A Captain commands the Support Division, and he is responsible for the operation and administration of the Support Division. The Support Division consists of the Animal Control Section:
The Animal Control Section is responsible for the enforcement of animal ordinances within the City of Emporia and the care and maintenance of the animal shelter. The Animal Control Section consists of an Animal Control Officer Terry Robinson and Shelter Attendant Jennifer Jackson.
In addition, a Captain is also responsible for the Property and Evidence function of the Police Department, CALEA Accreditation, Training, Fleet Management and Special Events.