Police Department

We at the Jasper Police Department exist to serve all people within our jurisdiction with respect, fairness, and compassion regardless of race, color, creed, sex, and/or National Origin. We are committed to the prevention of crime and the protection of life and property; the preservation of peace, order, and safety; the enforcement of laws and ordinances; and the safeguarding of constitutional guarantees. 

With community service as our foundation, we are driven by goals to enhance the quality of life, investigating problems as well as incidents, seeking solutions, and fostering a sense of security in our community and individuals. We nurture public trust by holding ourselves to the highest standards of performance and ethics. To fulfill its mission, the Jasper Police Department is dedicated to providing a quality work environment and the development of its members through effective training and leadership. 

We will accomplish this mission by hiring the most qualified personnel who meet the standard as set forth by the State of Florida and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. The Jasper Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we will accomplish our mission by considering all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, religion or any other legally protected status. 

Leyon Kerklin
Interim Chief of Police
386-792-1130
[email protected]

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