Police
The Gardendale Police Department was established on July 7, 1955. Since its inception, the department's members have worked diligently to provide professional law enforcement services to the citizens of Gardendale, helping to maintain one of the lowest crime rates in Jefferson County.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Gardendale Police Department is to safeguard the lives and property of the people we serve, reduce the incidence and fear of crime, and enhance public safety. We strive to work within the community to improve the quality of life, all while upholding the highest standards of honor, integrity, and ethics to foster public confidence in our service.
Employment Opportunities
If you're interested in a career with the Gardendale Police Department, you must first apply through the Personnel Board of Jefferson County. To apply and test for positions within the department, please click the link below.
