Jason Posel
Public Safety Director / Police Chief · City of Woodbury
Serves or has served in 1 government: City of Woodbury
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The Star Tribune profiled new public safety director Jason Posel, who oversees roughly 74 officers, 21 firefighters and a $20 million budget after joining Woodbury police as a community service officer in 1996.
Woodbury named Police Commander Jason Posel as the city's new public safety director, replacing an outgoing chief, as part of a broader leadership transition in the public safety department.
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Current employer or business: City of Woodbury
Occupation as filed: Public Safety Director
A 25-year veteran of the Woodbury Police Department: hired in 1996 as a community service officer, promoted to police officer, then patrol sergeant and patrol commander overseeing patrol divisions, SWAT teams, K9 units, and community engagement. Named Public Safety Director effective August 20, 2022.
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Disclosure notes
Minnesota does not require city staff to file a statement of economic interest. Staff pay is disclosed two ways: the city's own annual notice of its three highest-paid positions under Minn. Stat. § 471.701, and payroll records compiled by third-party sites. Where we show a figure, the block above says which of the two it came from.
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No documented potential conflicts on file. If you know of a financial relationship between Jason Posel (or a household member) and a government they serve — a contract, payment, grant, or appointment — report it below with a link to the public source.
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- 2 To Succeed Retiring Woodbury Public Safety Director, Police Chief — Patch (Woodbury, MN) (checked 2026-09-20)
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