Deadline to Apply to be on the Police Board

Application Deadline: Victoria and Esquimalt Police Board

The City of Victoria is seeking a volunteer to serve as its representative on the Victoria and Esquimalt Police Board. Preferred candidates are current City of Victoria residents.  

The term of this appointment is a minimum of one year and may be extended or renewed for up to six consecutive years.

The goal is that the Police Board reflects community demographics and consists of qualified people who have shown they can act in the public’s interest.

Candidates should have the following personal attributes:

• Knowledge about and an interest in the community
• Ability to understand the complexities of policing
• Commitment to protecting fairness, avoiding conflict of interest and maintaining neutrality and objectivity
• Willingness, ability and availability to meet time commitments related to board duties
• Ability to work with a variety of situations, groups and people, and to deal with difficult interpersonal situations
• Possess problem-solving skills
• Willing to submit to a criminal record review and participate in a personal interview

Equity-seeking groups served by the Victoria Police Department are encouraged to apply.

Applications are due by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, June 22, 2025. 
Learn more and apply.