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Winter storm operations

Check out the latest information on snow operations, cancellations, and alerts for the week of Feb. 12. When plowing starts, street crews will clear primary roads first. Click here for more on the City's winter weather plans.

Below is a list of the current General Orders (Policies) of the Independence Police Department. If you would like a copy of the current policy, please email the City Clerk's Office at cityclerk@indepmo.org to request a copy of the General Order(s).

  • Code of Conduct
  • Mission & Philosophy
  • Response to Force
  • Internal Affairs
  • Prisoner Security & Transportation
  • Disciplinary System
  • Medical Assistance for Detainees
  • Law Enforcement Role and Authority
  • Bias Based Profiling
  • Employee Criminal Conduct, Employee Credibility
  • Serious Physical Injury or Fatal use of Force Incident
  • Use of Taser CEW
  • Department Organization
  • Patrol Deployment Staff Planning
  • Pre-Trial Incarceration
  • Staff Duty Officer
  • Commendations & Honor Awards
  • Uniform & Personal Appearance
  • Off Duty Employment
  • Line of Duty Death or Injury
  • Staff Inspections
  • Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team
  • Tactical Situations
  • General Orders Maintenance
  • Line Inspections
  • Crime Scene Unit Stand By
  • Investigations Unit Callout Procedure
  • Task Force Assignment
  • Surplus Property
  • Outside Bonding Procedures
  • Investigation of Hate Crime
  • Vehicle Pursuits
  • Personal Leave
  • Police Canine Program
  • Smoking Policy
  • Purchase of Service Handguns
  • Mutual Aid
  • Intoxicated Drivers
  • Training
  • Communicable Diseases
  • Registration of Certain Criminal Offenders
  • Employee Recruitment and Selection
  • Reserve Police Personnel
  • Color Guard
  • Jurisdictional Boundaries
  • Emergency Communications
  • Stolen Recovered Vehicles
  • Sobriety Checkpoints
  • Detention Unit
  • Crime Analyst Unit
  • Specialized Assignments
  • Special Purpose Vehicles
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Policy Academy
  • Crime Scenes
  • Diplomatic Immunity
  • Property & Evidence
  • Planning & Research
  • Declaration of State of Emergency
  • Authorized Weapons
  • Submitting Evidence to a Forensic Lab
  • Principles of Supervision
  • Contractual Agreements
  • Traffic Safety
  • Traffic Direction and Control
  • Parking Enforcement
  • Officer and Violator Relations
  • Abandon Vehicles and Towing
  • Speed Measuring Devices
  • Stopping and Approaching Traffic Violators
  • Unusual Occurrences and Special Operations
  • Mass arrests
  • Mobilization Plan
  • VIP Security
  • Special Events
  • Selections of Personnel and Equipment for Tactical Operations
  • Tornado Warning Procedures
  • Evacuation Procedures
  • Intra Agency Communications
  • Organizational Management Control
  • Allocation and Distribution of Personnel
  • Police Patrol Division
  • Court Security
  • Task Analysis and Job Classification
  • Fiscal Management
  • Meet and Confer
  • Compensation, Benefits and Work Conditions
  • Vice, Drugs & Organized Crime
  • Liability Protection
  • Diversion Programs
  • Police Personnel Promotional Process
  • Field Interview Policy
  • Processing and Detention of Juveniles
  • Directed Patrol Requests
  • Police Records Unit
  • Victim/Witness Assistance and Directory
  • Legal process
  • Juvenile Operations
  • School Resource Officer Program
  • General Ordinance Summons
  • Domestic Violence
  • Missing Persons and Runaways
  • Bomb Threat and Bomb Emergency Response
  • Employee Performance Appraisal System
  • Temporary Detention
  • Officer Exposure to Chemicals
  • Police Tow Rotation Call List
  • Special Response Team
  • Public Information, Media Relations
  • Computer Voice Stress Analyzer
  • Pick Up Orders
  • Victim, Witness of Dangerous Felonies
  • Department Travel policy
  • Drug Enforcement Unit
  • Community Services Division
  • Wellness - Fitness Program
  • Foot Pursuit
  • Auxiliary Unit
  • Computer Security
  • Police Vehicle Crashes & Damage
  • Response to Mentally Ill - CIT (Crisis Intervention Team)
  • On Call Vehicle Usage
  • Relationships Affecting the Workplace, Nepotism
  • Vehicle Operations, Emergency Response
  • AED
  • Living In & Serving Program
  • In-Car Audio & Video
  • Law Enforcement Safety Act, Concealed Carry
  • Department Issued Equipment
  • Identity Theft
  • Interview and Interrogation Rooms
  • Limited-Modified Duty
  • Graffiti Crimes
  • Social Media & Networking
  • Field Reporting and Report Approval
  • Mobile Data Terminals
  • Automated License Plate Reader
  • Peer Support Team program
  • Field Training Program