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City of Tom Bean Police Department Hiring Municipal Court Bailiff (Reserve)

View the .PDF version of the job description To apply, please contact the City of Tom Bean Police Department. Reserve Bailiffs work under the direct supervision of the Chief of Police. The bailiff will independently carry out the daily tasks of a Bailiff in the courtroom. The Tom Bean Municipal Court holds pre-trial hearing, jury trials, bench trials, show cause hearings, and juvenile dockets on the fourth (4th) Monday of each month, or as otherwise determined by the Judge. There is a 2-hour minimum commitment per month. The Bailiff is responsible for all security aspects of court operations, including ensuring …

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Tom Bean PD Officers Receive Special Recognition Awards

The Tom Bean Police Department would like to congratulate its officers who received special recognition awards tonight in honor of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day at the Tom Bean City Council meeting. They are as follows: Staff Sergeant Zach Smith – Patrol Service Identification Badge, 5-year Safe Driver ribbon, COVID-19 Service ribbon Police Officer II Jeff Gober – Patrol Service Identification Badge, Field Training Officer ribbon, Intermediate Peace Officer Certification ribbon Police Officer I Thad Anderson (Not Pictured) – Patrol Service Identification Badge, Field Training Officer ribbon, Intermediate Peace Officer Certification ribbon, Firefighter ribbon Police Officer Eddie Stough – Firefighter …

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Auction – Renee Bates Auctioneers ending 4/30

An auction will be held for the City Of Tom Bean, Texas selling seven Lots including Computers & Related, Muvi Body Cameras, Emergency Vehicle Equipment, Handheld Radios, Vehicle Parts Closes: April 30, 2021 Beginning at 2:00 PM CDT Location 201 S. Britton St. Tom Bean, TX 75489 Contact: Tim Green at 903-546-3013 or tgreen@tombeanpd.org Inspection: By appointment only. To bit or view items visit https://www.renebates.com/a_main_2.php?id=133  

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Department Honors Former Tom Bean Police Reserve Sergeant Larry Rittenhouse

At the December 10, 2018 City Council meeting, the City honored former Tom Bean Police Reserve Sergeant Larry Rittenhouse for ten years and eight months of dedicated service to the citizens of Tom Bean. Sgt. Rittenhouse is the longest-tenured sworn officer in the history of the department. We will miss you Larry, and wish you well in your future endeavors!

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About the Tom Bean Police Official Seal

Official Agency Seal/ Coat of Arms of the Tom Bean Police Department Symbols, Representations & Meaning The seal of the Tom Bean Police Department is circular in shape. Within the seal is an escutcheon (shield) – the sign of a defender. On the top of the escutcheon – is a Chief of cerulean (blue), which indicates the bearer of the shield (Tom Bean Police Department) has been entrusted by the citizenry with authority in the community. The cerulean tincture of the Chief represents TBPD ‘s jurisdictional authority in and commitment to the community. Within the honor point of the escutcheon …

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Tom Bean Police Department Awarded State Grant

Police Chief Tim Green is pleased to share this exciting news: When I was hired to be Chief of Police with this organization in 2017, I was tasked with improving the operations of the police department. After an in-depth evaluation, we were able to determine that the internal network systems being utilized for the collection and storage of police records and information was significantly outdated, and in desperate need of being upgraded. When I first raised these issues with Mayor Howard, and we began looking into what the cost of the needed upgrades was going to be, we both concluded …

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