Mayor Sandie Walker today announced that York City Police Commissioner Michael Muldrow has advised her of his intention to retire from City service effective Friday, November 27, 2026.
Commissioner Muldrow’s retirement will conclude a career spanning more than two decades in law enforcement, public safety, and community service. Muldrow began his career with the York City Police Department in 2000 and later served for twelve years as Chief of School Police and Safety Services for the School District of the City of York. He returned to the York City Police Department as Police Commissioner in 2020.
Mayor Walker issued the following statement:
“Commissioner Muldrow has dedicated many years of his professional career to public safety and service in the City of York. I thank him for his years of service to our community and wish him and his family well as he prepares for retirement.
His departure marks an important leadership transition for the York City Police Department. My responsibility as Mayor is to ensure that this transition is orderly, professional, and focused first and foremost on the safety of our residents and the continued stability of the department.
My administration is actively preparing for a smooth transition in departmental leadership while maintaining the City’s commitment to public safety, professional policing, accountability, and service to our neighborhoods.”
Commissioner Muldrow will remain Police Commissioner through his anticipated retirement date of November 27, 2026.
The Office of the Mayor will provide additional information regarding departmental leadership as transition plans are finalized.
