The Community Services Division is responsible for overall community programs and initiatives. This Division is commanded by a Lieutenant and oversees a wide range of activities that seek to build and maintain community trust.
Some of the programs include:
- Citizens on Patrol
- Citizens Police Academy
- Spanish-Speaking Citizens Police Academy
- Take Me Home Program
- UNIDOS
- Dog Walker Watch
- Junior Police Academy Public Safety Cadets
- Academy 4 Investigator's Club for Fourth Graders
- Coffee with a Cop
- Energy Rings with a Cop
- Kid Fish
- Back the Book Trunk or Treat
- Chill Out Day with Kona Ice
- Shield a Badge with a Prayer
- Special Olympics Texas
- Special Olympics J.E.T.S. Brewer High School
- Pastor's Coalition
- National Night Out
- Faith and Blue Weekend
- Astronomy Club
- Elementary School and Library Reading Program
- Peace Officers Angels Foundation
- Touch a Truck
- Mentors Care
- Good Neighbor Program
- Neighborhood Watch Groups
The Division also manages quality of life issues related to illegal parking, abandoned vehicles, noise complaints, homeless assistance, panhandling, nuisance issues, hotel and motel compliance, and multi-family compliance. The Division is also responsible for department and community training, mental health/crisis intervention team, Tarrant County MHMR Liaison Program, and City Council security operations.
The P.A.W.S. Community Center that oversees animal control operations for the city is also housed under the Community Services Division.
