The police service is mandated to prescribe to the Alberta Policing Standards. Potential recruits must meet all basic requirements that can be found on the Alberta C.O.P.S. website. A letter of intent and a resume is sufficient to commence the process. Alberta C.O.P.S.
How will I be notified of an offence?
A violation ticket will be mailed to the registered owner of the vehicle.
If I receive a violation ticket, what are my options?
You may plead guilty to the offence charged by mailing and voluntarily paying the amount specified on or before the appearance date indicated on the ticket OR plead not guilty. Once a ticket is issued to the registered owner, it becomes a Provincial Court matter. Options are listed on the violation ticket as to how you may address or contest the violation ticket.
What community programs does Taber Police operate?
The Taber Police Service, in partnership with the local school district, provides a full-time school resource officer. We also sponsor and cooperate with Citizens on Patrol (an auxiliary officer program), Victim Services, Mothers Against Drunk Drivers, and we are also active members of Taber Community Action and Preventions Society.
Where can I learn more about the work of the Taber Police Service?
Tickets can be paid at in person at a registry office or the Provincial Courthouse, mailed to Provincial Traffic Production Center 601-5th Street S.W.Calgary, Alberta T2P 5P7, or paid online.
