Tolleson, AZ · Maricopa County
Citizen Observer Waiver of Liability
Tolleson residents seeking a police ride-along or communications center observation complete this waiver and provide it to the Police Department.
What this form is
This form requests personal and contact information from people seeking to ride in a Tolleson Police Department vehicle or observe in the Communications Center. It releases the City and its employees and agents from liability for injury or damage during the observation. The form says ride-alongs last at least five hours and asks applicants to allow two weeks for processing.
Who needs it
Anyone seeking to ride with Tolleson Police Department personnel or observe in the Communications Center should complete this waiver.
How to submit it
Fill out the form completely and give it to the community relations officer, or to a patrol sergeant if that officer is unavailable. Allow two weeks for processing.
About notarization
No notary is required for this form; the signer completes and signs it, and the form provides for signing in a TPD employee’s presence.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Citizen Observer Waiver of Liability PDF.
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Complete The Form
Fill out the form completely with your personal and contact information.
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Sign The Form
Sign the waiver in a TPD employee’s presence.
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Submit To The Police Department
Give the completed form to the community relations officer, or to a patrol sergeant if that officer is unavailable.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Citizen Observer Waiver of Liability?
- No. A notary is not required for this form; the signer completes and signs it, and the form provides for signing in a TPD employee’s presence.
- How do I submit the Citizen Observer Waiver?
- Fill out the form completely and give it to the community relations officer. If that officer is unavailable, give it to a patrol sergeant.
- How long is a police ride-along?
- The form states that ride-alongs are for a minimum of five hours.
- How long does the application take to process?
- The form asks applicants to allow two weeks for processing.
Need something notarized?
This Citizen Observer Waiver of Liability doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Tolleson form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.