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Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · 10:00 AM AM · Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee Hearing on Docket #0591 and #0696

TL;DR

The Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee held a hearing to examine Boston Police Department's overtime spending and staffing levels. The committee reviewed funding, reimbursement procedures, and accountability measures related to police overtime details, as well as discussed current and needed staffing levels for the department.

Key Decisions

  • Police Overtime Funding & Accountability Review (Docket #0591) Heard for possible action
  • Boston Police Department Staffing Levels Discussion (Docket #0696) Heard for possible action
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee Hearing on Docket #0591 and #0696
  2. 2026-0591 Order for a hearing to review funding, reimbursement, and accountability for police overtime details in the City of Boston.
    Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action
  3. 2026-0696 Order for a hearing to discuss Boston Police Department staffing levels.
    Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action