The Support Behind the Badge
The Administrative Services Division plays a vital support role within the Hanahan Police Department, ensuring both internal operations and community-facing responsibilities run smoothly and effectively. This division manages a wide range of essential tasks that help uphold transparency, foster community partnerships, and support the department’s daily operations, including:
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Records Management: Oversees the daily management, accuracy, and security of departmental records.
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Legal Compliance: Ensures compliance with court-ordered motions for discovery and fulfills requests made under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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Event Coordination: Acts as the primary liaison in the planning and preparation of city-wide events, assisting other departments and agencies to ensure public safety and operational readiness.
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Community Partnerships: Works directly with local civic groups, neighborhood organizations, and community leaders to maintain strong partnerships and open communication.
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Off-Duty Officer Requests: Coordinates and schedules officers for off-duty assignments, including private security and event staffing.
Whether handling legal documentation or planning for a city celebration, Administrative Services helps bridge the department’s mission of safety and service with the needs of the public and the community it serves.