Independent Police Auditor
City hires first-ever Independent Police Auditor (IPA) to provide civilian oversight of the Petaluma Police Department.
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Council directs staff to establish IPA
Council adopts hybrid police oversight model as a top-10 goal, directing staff to issue an RFP for an Independent Police Auditor.
IntegrAssure hired as first IPA
City Council approves IntegrAssure LLC as Petaluma's first Independent Police Auditor following rigorous selection process.
City press release →2023 IPA Annual Report presented to Council
First-ever IPA annual report presented to City Council. Covers use of force data, complaint outcomes, racial stop demographics, and policy recommendations.
City Council meeting →2024 IPA Annual Report presented to Council
Second IPA annual report finds arrests and use of force down year-over-year. Flags RIPA demographic data under-reporting.
City Council meeting →