Message from the Chief

Hello, I’m Kirk Giles, Chief of Police for the City of Huntsville. Welcome to our recruiting website!

The Huntsville Police Department has a proud history of service, built by dedicated men and women who come from many different backgrounds but share the same calling – to protect and serve our community with courage and integrity.

If you’re considering a career in law enforcement, I encourage you to explore our site, connect with our Recruitment Team and learn what makes our department one of the best in the nation.

Being a police officer is not just a job, it’s a chance to make a real difference in the lives of others. It’s a challenging career, but also one of the most rewarding paths you can choose – and there’s no better place to serve than right here in Huntsville.

Thank you for your interest, and I hope to welcome you to our team.