This information was reviewed by the Oregon Secretary of State’s Office for compliance with ORS 260.432. SH 17 -044
ESPD Community Presentation • ESPD Facts • Patrol District • Positions • Levy • Services Provided
ESPD Facts Who do we serve? • Approximately 208,000 residents of Urban Unincorporated Washington County – Rock Creek – Bethany – Cedar Mill – Raleigh Hills – Bull Mountain – Cedar Hills – Aloha – Bonny Slope – Reedville – West Slope – Oak Hills – Garden Home – Metzger
ESPD Facts Funds 151 fulltime positions • 127 certified – Patrol Deputies • 24 non-certified – Community Outreach – Criminal Records Specialists – Administrative Support
ESPD Facts Proposed renewal of current levy, at the current tax rate: • 68 cents / $1,000 AV (not market value) • Property taxes for the first year would cost about $192 for a home assessed at $282,200 (about $7.40 more than under the current levy) • In place for five years (2018-2023)
Services Provided • Investigation of Major Crimes • Training in Crisis Intervention and De-escalation • Consistent Level of Policing with Population Growth
Services Provided INVESTIGATION OF MAJOR CRIMES This current levy provides funds for the initial response and investigation of major crimes occurring within the ESPD • Homicide • Assault • Burglary • Domestic violence
Services Provided TRAINING IN CRISIS INTERVENTION AND DE-ESCALATION
Services Provided CONSISTENT LEVEL OF POLICING WITH POPULATION GROWTH Unincorporated Washington County has grown by 13,500 since the levy was last approved in 2012. • The number of officers dedicated to work within ESPD has grown steadily • Renewing the current levy allows for positions to continually be added
Questions? Contact: Annabelle Carlos: Annabelle_Carlos@co.washington.or.us John Koch: John_Koch@co.washington.or.us Visit: www.co.washington.or.us/espd This information was reviewed by the Oregon Secretary of State’s Office for compliance with ORS 260.432. SH 17 -044
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