Police Chief

City of Eagan
Eagan, Minnesota United States  View Map
Posted: Aug 08, 2025
  • Apply By: Sep 07, 2025
  • Full Time
  • Administration and Management
  • Emergency Management
  • Public Safety
  • Other
  • Entry-Level
  • Executive
  • Management
  • Mid to Senior Level
  • Supervisory
  • Job Description

    Organization: City of Eagan

    Position Title: Police Chief

    Address: 3830 Pilot Knob Rd, Eagan, MN 55122

    First Review: September 7, 2025

    Salary:   $171,366 - $222,192 annually DOQ

    The City of Eagan, MN is seeking an inclusive, innovative, and responsible leader for the position of Police Chief for this suburban community of 69,000, conveniently located near both Minneapolis and St. Paul. Spanning 34 square miles, Eagan is a thriving, global community that boasts one of the largest working and living populations in the state. The city is home to nearly 3,000 businesses, including the Minnesota Vikings.

    THE CITY OF EAGAN

    The City of Eagan operates under a Council-Administrator form of government with a mayor and four council members who are each elected at large to a four-year term. The City operates with a 2025 annual budget of $55 million and employs more than 300 regular full-time employees, and up to 400 seasonal and part-time employees.

    THE POLICE CHIEF 

    The Police Chief is responsible for the overall planning, operation, function, and administration of the Eagan Police Department and Emergency Management Services. The Chief oversees a budget of $20 million and a staffing of 79 full-time sworn officers and 16 full-time civilians with over 25 specialty teams. Leadership consists of the Chief, Deputy Chief, Administrative Lieutenant, Professional Standards Lieutenant, Operations Lieutenant (2), and Executive Assistant. In 2024, the Department responded to over 55,000 calls for service.

    View the full position profile, job description, and benefits at gmphr.com.

    More Information: GMP Consultants is assisting the City of Eagan with this search. Learn more at gmphr.com. The City of Eagan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First Review is September 7, 2025.

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  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • GMP Consultants
    • GMP Consultants

    GMP Consultants is a northwest-based public sector executive search firm with a collective 180 years of local government leadership experience.

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PDF Flyer: Eagan Police Chief_Position Profile.pdf

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