The American Legion of Iowa gives its Department Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Award to a law enforcement officer who has exceeded the duty requirements expected of his or her position and has demonstrated a distinct pattern of community service coupled with professional achievement. The award is presented annually at the Legion’s Department Convention.
The Department of Iowa then nominates its winner for consideration for the National Law Enforcement Officer of the Year. The national award is presented annually at the Legion’s National Convention.
For more information and nomination forms, visit:
https://www.ialegion.org/lawenforcement/