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Event security requests will be posted approximately one (1) month prior to the date of the event. When the request has been filled, contact will be made with the event host to provide security officer information and confirm event date and time(s).
Security officer fee - $30/hour
Minimum fee - $90
Payment can be made in the form of cash, check or money order.
Check or money order payments should be endorsed directly to the officer(s) working the event.
Payment should be delivered or mailed to:
Sgt. Eric Spring
Johnston Police Department
6221 Merle Hay Road
PO Box 410
Johnston, IA 50131-0410
Full payment must be received by the Johnston Police Department prior to the date of the event.
Advanced payments will be held at the Johnston Police Department until the day before the event at which time they will then be turned over to the officer(s) scheduled to work the event.
If the event runs shorter than originally scheduled, payment will still be required for the entire original pre-scheduled time.
If the event runs longer than originally scheduled security coverage, payment options can be negotiated with the security officer at their discretion.
A cancellation fee of $90 per security officer will be required on all cancellations made with less than 12-hour notice.
Security Officer reservations, cancellations, questions or comments may be directed to Johnston Police Sgt. Eric Spring at (515)278-2345.

Off-Duty Security Officer Request Form