The mission of the Properly Clerk Section is to accept, catalog, safeguard, store, and produce as required for court, return to legal owner or otherwise legally dispose of all property coming into the custody of the New York City Police Department. Categories of property taken in include evidence required for criminal cases, safekeeping of found property, decedent's property, prisoner property, property no longer needed as evidence or for further investigation, contraband seized, peddler property pending release, DNA evidence, and property confiscated for forfeiture proceedings. Property received by the Property Clerk Section includes cash, jewelry rifles, handguns, various weapons, general property of every description, evidence related to homicides and other crimes, and vehicles All property coming into and leaving the Property Clerk Section is subject to strict legal constraints.

The 44th Precinct is a small but busy command located in the Bronx. The precinct is home to Yankee Stadium, (2) major highways (Cross Bronx, & Major Deegan Expy) both Courts (Criminal and Civil) and at least (5) city parks. The 44th Precinct hosts many outside units for processing arrest and the vouchering of property thus creating a large amount of paperwork that needs to be processed in a timely manner.

Evidence and Property Control Specialist receives and maintains property, assigns storage number location, secures and maintains storage area, processes release of invoiced property, reviews and maintains invoices and records pertaining to all property received and delivers property to proper storage facility.

A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent; and

a. Two years of full-time, satisfactory experience in the areas of security, law enforcement and/or active military duty; or

b. Successful completion of 60 college semester credits at an accredited college or university with at least a 2.0 cumulative index grade point average.

Driver License Requirement: By the time you are appointed to this position, you must have a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York. If you have moving violations, license suspension(s) or an accident record, you may be disqualified. This license must be maintained for the duration of your employment.

Special Patrolman Requirement: At the time of appointment, you must meet the following qualifications for Special Patrolman status (a status given by the New York City Police Department pursuant to Title 38, Chapter 13 of the Rules of the City of New York).

To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level II, candidates must have, in addition to the minimum qualification requirements, at least one year of experience in Assignment Level I or in a supervisory capacity.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.