Orangeville Police Services Board

The Orangeville Police Service was formed in 1864. In 2020 policing for the Town of Orangeville was transitioned to the Ontario Provincial Police.  Dufferin OPP is now responsible for providing policing for the Town of Orangeville and they continue to have an Orangeville Detachment located at 390 C Line in Orangeville. Policing is carried out under the direction of the local Detachment Commander, Inspector Terry Ward.

 Role of the Board

The Orangeville Police Services Board is a five-member civilian body that oversees the Orangeville detachment of the OPP. The Police Services Board gets its authority from the Police Services Act.

Section 10(9) of the Police Services Act identifies the responsibilities for the Town of Orangeville Police Services Board.

The Orangeville Police Services Board is comprised of five (5) members who serve on a part-time basis. Click on the Board Member's name to read their biography.

Todd Taylor – Chair – Elected Member of Town Council

Ian McSweeney – Vice Chair – Community Member appointed by Town Council

Ken Krakar – Community member appointed by the Ontario Government

Mary Rose – Community member appointed by the Ontario Government

Andy Macintosh – Elected Member of Town Council

Learn more about Police Service Boards in Ontario, including how to become a member, by visiting the Ministry of the Solicitor General's website.

Meeting schedule, agendas & minutes

The Police board holds both in-camera and public meetings in accordance with the requirements of the Police Services Act.  Police board public meetings are held monthly (third Tuesday of every month at 5 p.m.) and are open to the public.

Public Meeting schedule, agendas and minutes can be viewed online for 2021 and 2022 below.  A minute archive for 2020 and 2019 is being prepared and will be added as a hyperlink.

Public Agendas and Minutes are available in alternative formats upon request.