Support Services

Commander:
Major Mark Bruce

Troop J - Training Academy
Public and Governmental Affairs
Fleet Services
Human Resources

Asset Forfeiture/Records

Support Services is comprised of uniformed and civilian sections tasked with assisting the Kansas Highway Patrol with achieving its public safety related mission and goals:

Troop J (Training Academy) is located in Salina and is primarily responsible for training new troopers and providing in-service training to the agency’s law enforcement officers. The Academy also provides training to law enforcement officers from other departments and from its central location, hosts meetings for local, state and federal governmental entities.

Public and Governmental Affairs is responsible for managing the agency’s policies and procedures, coordinating information disseminated to the public and providing legislative security. This section’s commander also supervises Fleet Operations which purchases, equips and re-sales vehicles used by Patrol personnel.

Human Resources has oversight of the recruitment, hiring and separation of agency employees. Employee benefits including payroll, health insurance and retirement are also handled by this section.

Asset Forfeiture/Records This position supervises the Records Section which houses investigatory reports regarding arrests made and accidents investigated by the Patrol’s law enforcement officers.