Captain Jay Smith began his career with the Bal Harbour Police Department in 1985.  He has risen through the Department ranks, now serving as the Administrative Captain.  Captain Smith oversees the Department’s Finances and Human Resources activities, as well as serving as the department property custodian, disaster coordinator and training coordinator.

Captain Smith also serves as the Department’s Accreditation Manager, overseeing both our initial accreditation, as well as our re-accreditation.  Captain Smith has been certified by both CALEA and CFA as an assessor, and has reviewed police departments across the Country for Accredited Status.