About us

Unified voices serving Tigard

The Tigard Police Officers' Association represents those who protect and serve our community

Police officer in uniform leaning against a black Ford police SUV with flashing lights in a parking lot on a sunny day.
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ATTITUDE
LEADERSHIP
INTEGRITY
SERVICE
TEAMWORK
our goals

What we stand for

Since 1972, the TPOA has served as a bridge between the Tigard Police Department and the community we call home. By advocating for our members and fostering local partnerships, we work together to build a safer, more stable environment for every resident and visitor.

safety

Enhance the safety and security of Tigard's residents, visitors, and businesses

service

Support the City of Tigard's goals and objectives

advocacy

Preserve constitutional and civil rights

stability

Reduce crime and the fear of crime

youth

Foster good citizenship in our youth

Tigard police officer showing children inside a black police SUV on a suburban street.
established 1972

our legacy

The Tigard Police Officers' Association was established in 1972 and proudly represents the officers and non-sworn members of the Tigard Police Department. The development of the Tigard Police Officers' Association has mirrored the growth and progression of the Tigard area and Police Department.

Today, the TPOA represents over 60 members. The Association is dedicated to negotiating the best contract for compensation and benefits for its members. Based on the many victories of the TPOA's heritage, our future looks bright indeed.

Our mission

community first

Our mission is to serve and protect the Tigard community through dedicated partnership. We work alongside our citizens to ensure safety and property are preserved, fostering a collaborative environment where every resident can thrive.

Strong partnerships

We work alongside citizens and departments to strengthen Tigard together.

Trained officers

Excellence and accountability define how we serve our community daily.

Public trust

Our actions and values earn confidence through consistent, dedicated service.

professionalism

We uphold high ethical standards to ensure every interaction is rooted in respect and transparency.

Show Your Support

Make a difference today

Strengthen your community

Support from residents and businesses will go toward supporting officers in your city. It will help them in times of need and dramatically improve morale within their ranks.

Be a hero in times of need

Your support will also help fallen officers and their families in your local community and across the nation. Help during devastating events such as these is critical for our officers and their loved ones.

Grow community programs

Community programs such as scholarships, little league support and officer led activities are also directly impacted by your donation. Without your support, many of these crucial programs would not exist within our community.