Security services by Lynchburg Police officer’s may be requested by any business and/or individual for both recurring and single events, so long as the employment does not conflict with LPD Off-Duty Employment Restrictions. Please click here for the list of Employment Restrictions.
LPD Officers are not permitted to work events when alcohol is being served unless the event is City sponsored or have a contract with the City through which off-duty officers are required to be employed. All events require at least 14 days notice prior to the event.
Please review these:
The current Off-Duty Officer pay structure is mandatory for all events:
| Off-Duty Type | Billing Rate/Hour | Supervisor Billing Rate –Events Requiring 4 or More Officers | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | $57.00 | $59.00 | Scheduled one week or more in advance |
| Emergency 1 | $72.00 | $74.00 | Scheduled less than one week, but more than 48 hours in advance |
| Emergency 2 | $87.00 | $89.00 | Scheduled 48 hours or less in advance |
| Holiday | $87.00 | $89.00 | Scheduled on a City recognized holiday or New Year’s Eve (List of Holidays) |
Please complete the form below and submit electronically.
Anyone with questions about hiring an off-duty LPD officer to provide security for your business or event may contact Mr. Mike Staley at 434-455-6124 or email: michael.staley@lynchburgva.gov.