Placerville Police Department

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The Placerville Police Department is a progressive and professional law enforcement agency located in the Foothills Northern California. The Department is committed in maintaining law and order and protecting life and property.

At last night’s City Council meeting, Chief Tim Cordero was recognized for 39 years of dedicated service with the El Dor...
05/27/2026

At last night’s City Council meeting, Chief Tim Cordero was recognized for 39 years of dedicated service with the El Dorado County Fire Protection District. The Placerville Police Department was honored to present Chief Cordero with a retirement plaque commemorating his exceptional career in public safety.

A special thank you to Mr. Gunnerson and the talented students of the El Dorado High School woodshop program for bringing this plaque to life. Their craftsmanship and hard work made this recognition truly special.

Congratulations, Chief Cordero, on an outstanding career and well-earned retirement!

05/14/2026

🛡️ Honoring Those Who Serve and Protect
This week, we join the nation in solemn remembrance and heartfelt gratitude. We officially recognize May 10 – 16, 2026, as National Police Week, and May 15, 2026, as Peace Officers’ Memorial Day.
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Honoring the Fallen
On Peace Officers’ Memorial Day, we lower our flags and lift our hearts to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Their courage is the foundation of our safety, and their legacy will never be forgotten.
Saluting Our Heroes
Throughout National Police Week, we celebrate the dedication of our active-duty officers. From patrolling our neighborhoods to responding in times of crisis, these individuals work tirelessly to uphold justice and protect our communities.
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How You Can Participate:
• Wear Blue: Show your support by wearing blue throughout the week.
• Say Thank You: If you see an officer, take a moment to express your appreciation.
• Light It Up: Shine a blue light on your porch to honor the fallen and support the living.

🚔 Now Recruiting: Police Officers 🚔The Placerville Police Department is actively recruiting dedicated, community-minded ...
05/05/2026

🚔 Now Recruiting: Police Officers 🚔

The Placerville Police Department is actively recruiting dedicated, community-minded individuals to join our team as Police Officers.

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real difference, protect your community, and serve with integrity, this is your opportunity.

🌄 Why Placerville?
Placerville offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and rich history. Nestled in the Sierra foothills, our city is known for its Gold Rush roots, vibrant Main Street, and strong sense of community. From local events and farmers markets to nearby hiking trails, lakes, and outdoor recreation, Placerville provides an exceptional quality of life both on and off duty.

🏡 Community Highlights:
• Close-knit, supportive community
• Beautiful natural surroundings with year-round outdoor activities
• Historic downtown filled with local shops and restaurants
• Family-friendly atmosphere with great schools and local events

👮‍♂️ Why Join Us?
• Opportunity to serve and protect a proud, engaged community
• Professional development and career advancement
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Work alongside a team that values integrity, respect, and service

Answer the call. Serve with purpose. Build your future here.

📲 Apply today or learn more about joining the Placerville Police Department.

April 19–25 marks National Volunteer Appreciation Week, and we want to take a moment to recognize and thank our incredib...
04/22/2026

April 19–25 marks National Volunteer Appreciation Week, and we want to take a moment to recognize and thank our incredible SHIELD volunteers: Jim Holzer, Jim Stubbe, and Scott McWhirter.

These three individuals are truly invaluable to our police department. Whether they are shuttling fleet vehicles for repairs, delivering court documents, assisting at special events, or stepping in wherever help is needed, they consistently go above and beyond in service to both our department and the community.

Their dedication, reliability, and willingness to serve do not go unnoticed. We are grateful for everything they do and proud to have them as part of our team.

Thank you, Jim, Jim, and Scott, for your continued commitment and support!

To show their appreciation for our dispatch team, Chaplain Polly brought in delicious homemade pulled pork sliders and m...
04/17/2026

To show their appreciation for our dispatch team, Chaplain Polly brought in delicious homemade pulled pork sliders and mac n’ cheese bites prepared by her husband. In addition, officers from El Dorado County Probation stopped by with some sweet treats to share.

A big thank you to Chaplain Polly and her husband, as well as the officers from El Dorado County Probation, for their generosity and support!

At the Placerville Police Department, every member of our team plays a vital role in serving our community—and today we’...
04/16/2026

At the Placerville Police Department, every member of our team plays a vital role in serving our community—and today we’re proud to introduce Dallas!

Dallas is an important part of our department, contributing daily to keeping operations running smoothly and efficiently. With a strong work ethic and a positive attitude, Dallas helps support both staff and the community behind the scenes.

From assisting with day-to-day responsibilities to ensuring everything stays on track, Dallas’s dedication does not go unnoticed.

👏 Thank you, Dallas, for all that you do for our department and the Placerville community!

At the Placerville Police Department, it takes a dedicated team behind the scenes to keep our community running smoothly...
04/15/2026

At the Placerville Police Department, it takes a dedicated team behind the scenes to keep our community running smoothly—and today we’re proud to introduce Tiffani!

Tiffani plays an important role in supporting our department’s daily operations, helping ensure everything stays organized, efficient, and moving forward. Her commitment, professionalism, and positive attitude make her a valued part of our team.

Whether assisting staff, coordinating tasks, or helping keep things on track, Tiffani’s work makes a difference every single day.

👏 Thank you, Tiffani, for all that you do for our department and the Placerville community!

Stay tuned and come back throughout the week to meet more members of our team!

At the Placerville Police Department, it takes a strong and dedicated team to serve our community—and today we’re proud ...
04/14/2026

At the Placerville Police Department, it takes a strong and dedicated team to serve our community—and today we’re proud to introduce Kristina!

Kristina plays an important role in supporting the daily operations of our department. Her dedication, professionalism, and positive attitude help ensure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.

Whether assisting staff, managing responsibilities, or helping keep things organized, Kristina’s contributions make a meaningful impact every day.

👏 Thank you, Kristina, for your commitment to our department and the Placerville community!

At the Placerville Police Department, our strength comes from the dedicated people who serve both in front of and behind...
04/13/2026

At the Placerville Police Department, our strength comes from the dedicated people who serve both in front of and behind the scenes—and today we’re proud to introduce Lisa!

Lisa is a valued member of our team, helping support the day-to-day operations that keep our department running efficiently. Her reliability, attention to detail, and positive attitude make a lasting impact on both our staff and the community we serve.

From handling important responsibilities to ensuring everything stays organized, Lisa plays a key role in helping us deliver the highest level of service.

👏 Thank you, Lisa, for your dedication to our department and the Placerville community!

Be sure to follow along and come back throughout the week as we continue to introduce more of the incredible people who make up our team!

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730 Main Street
Placerville, CA
95667

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