May 22, 2026
Chief of Police
Job Description:The City of Winona is searching for a new Chief of Police. This position will oversee all department operations, personnel, budgets, and policy development. Enforce local, state, and federal laws while fostering community partnerships. The City of Winona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For questions regarding the position or application process, please contact City Hall at 662-283-1232.
Application Deadline: July 7, 2026
Completed applications must be submitted by the deadline to be considered for the position.
Benefits and Pay:
Salary - $65,000
Health Insurance
PTO/Sick Time Accumulation
PERS
Apply Now:
Pick up an application at the City Hall or call 662-283-1232 to request one be emailed to you.
Submit cover letter, resume, application, and certifications to:
Winona City Hall
409 Summit Street
Winona, MS 38967
Or you can fill out the online application.Requirements:
• Mississippi law enforcement certification.
• Experience in supervisory/command roles.
• Strong leadership, communication, and administrative skills.
• Valid MS driver’s license: clean background check required.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee all department operations, personnel, budgets, and policy development.
• Enforce local, state, and federal laws while fostering community partnerships.
• Manage training, performance evaluations, and inter-agency coordination.
