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The Board of Police of Commissioners was created in 1974 by City Charter, which was adopted by the vote of the people. The 2012 Charter vests broad supervisory authority over the Police Department in the 11-member civilian Board of Police Commissioners.
Police Commissioners' Chair
Police Commissioners Vice Chair, District 5
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Board of Police Commissioners PSA / Spotlights
The BOPC meets every week. Meetings are held at Detroit Public Safety Headquarters each Thursday at 3:00 pm except the second Thursday, when the community meetings are held at 6:30 pm. Sign up for the weekly agenda to get community meeting locations sent to you.
The Board may hold committee meetings. A list of upcoming committee meetings appears on the weekly Agenda. Committee agendas and other documents may be found with meeting information at detroitmi.gov/events
Use City Council District Tool. Enter Address.
Use My Police Precinct and enter your address.
There is no salary. Police Commissioners serve as volunteers.
The BOPC is responsible for taking complaints about any employee of the Police Department. Please call the Board’s investigative unit – the Office of the Chief Investigator or OCI – at 313.596.2499 to file a complaint. Click here for more information about OCI.
Contact the DPD Assets and Licensing at 313-596-2640.
2026 BOPC Weekly Meeting Calendar - Board Approved. For community meeting locations, please see City Events for updates.
The Spanish version of Filing Complaints against Police Officers and other DPD Employees
The Arabic version of Filing Complaints against Police Officers and other DPD Employees
The Bengali version of the Filing Complaints against Police Officers/DPD employees brochure.
BOPC Proposed Committee Meeting Assignments
A brochure about how to file complaints against police officers and other DPD employees.
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