Public Safety
*Kalamazoo Public Safety Policies and Documents
Now Available for Public Review
The City of Kalamazoo has published on their website Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) policies, training and recruiting documents, budget information, and union contracts and other information for public review at: www.kalamazoocity.org/kdpstransparency
These documents are provided along with other relevant information such as: links to submit a FOIA request, information about the Citizens Public Safety Review and Appeals board, and crime statistics.
Additionally, the KDPS hiring process, the Department’s recruiting plan for 2020-2022, and a summary of the KDPS Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Program are available for download.
Now Available for Public Review
The City of Kalamazoo has published on their website Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) policies, training and recruiting documents, budget information, and union contracts and other information for public review at: www.kalamazoocity.org/kdpstransparency
These documents are provided along with other relevant information such as: links to submit a FOIA request, information about the Citizens Public Safety Review and Appeals board, and crime statistics.
Additionally, the KDPS hiring process, the Department’s recruiting plan for 2020-2022, and a summary of the KDPS Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Program are available for download.
*Independent Review of KDPS actions During Summer of 2020 Released to Public
The OIR Group’s independent review of the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety’s (KDPS) handling of two critical events during the summer of 2020 has been completed and released.
The OIR Group’s report detailed a series of 40 recommendations based on its comprehensive analysis which included review of videotaped evidence, written evidence, numerous interviews and listening sessions.
The full report can be found on the City of Kalamazoo’s website HERE
The OIR Group’s independent review of the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety’s (KDPS) handling of two critical events during the summer of 2020 has been completed and released.
The OIR Group’s report detailed a series of 40 recommendations based on its comprehensive analysis which included review of videotaped evidence, written evidence, numerous interviews and listening sessions.
The full report can be found on the City of Kalamazoo’s website HERE