08/26/2026
The Adel Iowa Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Police Administrative Assistant.
Experience and Training:
• High school diploma or equivalent required; post-secondary education in business administration, public administration, criminal justice, accounting, office administration, or a related field preferred.
• Prior experience in a municipal, law enforcement, governmental, or professional office environment preferred.
• Experience working with confidential records, purchasing, accounts payable, records management, grants, or public safety software is preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a satisfactory driving record.
• Must successfully complete a required background investigation and any other pre-employment requirements established by the City.
The Adel Police Department currently has 13 full time sworn officers and 1 civilian position.
The City of Adel has an excellent benefits package including but not limited to: BlueCross/BlueShield health insurance. Employees receive holiday pay, paid vacation, sick time plus three additional floating holidays. IPERS retirement.
Starting salary for this position: $31.26 per hour.
Completed applications, resume and cover letters should be sent to: [email protected] or 102 S. 10th Street P.O. Box 127 Adel IA 50003
Applications are available at https://cms3.revize.com/revize/adelia/City%20Documents/Public%20Safety/Police-Application-1.pdf?t=202501201257070
or by requesting an application in person from:
Adel Police Department
102 South 10th Street
Adel, Iowa 50003
(515)993-6723
The City of Adel is an equal opportunity employer.
Please Note: Unless a position has been posted on the homepage or otherwise advertised, the City does not accept unsolicited applications.