San Jose Police Department, CA
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Deputy Chief Jason Dwyer |
The Bureau of Administration (BOA) is led by Deputy Chief Jason Dwyer.
BOA plays a vital role in supporting police services to the community by managing:
- Recruitment, selection, and screening programs to ensure the highest caliber of new Department members.
- Maintenance of Department personnel records.
- Development and delivery of training programs.
- Photo lab operations.
- Fiscal and property control systems.
These responsibilities are administered by the Bureau Chief and assigned Department personnel.
Structure and Organization
To fulfill its mission, the Bureau of Administration is organized by function. Various Divisions and Units are assigned to the BOA to carry out its core responsibilities. These assignments are outlined in the Department’s Organizational Chart.
The specific duties and responsibilities of each Division or Unit are established by the Bureau Deputy Chief. Any questions or disputes regarding their roles will be resolved by the Deputy Chief.
Core Functions of the Bureau
The BOA oversees Divisions and Units responsible for the following key functions:
- Recruiting & Backgrounding Operations
- Police Basic Training
- Training Services
- Property & Evidence Management
- Supply Services
- Records & Support Services
- Radio Communications & 911 Services
- Administrative Functions