The Civilian Review Board consists of no more than fifteen members, with a quorum of seven, and must at a minimum have one member from the Board of Alders and two at-large members. Each member of the board must reside in the City of New Haven and be appointed by the Mayor; with the exception of at-large members who shall be appointed by the Board of Alders President.

Members appointed by the Mayor must be approved by the Board of Alders.

The board works to monitor and independently investigate any civilian complaints of police misconduct against a police officer employed by a police department empowered to act with municipal police powers in the City of New Haven.

View a complete list of the board’s powers and duties under Article X, Sec. 2-796 of the City’s Code of General Code of Ordinances.

Sec. 2-800. - Term.

Except for the initial term of the representatives for the odd number policing districts which shall be three (3) years, the term of office for each member shall be two (2) years. The terms shall be staggered as follows: initial appointments to odd-numbered police districts shall be for a period of three years only, and all other and all subsequent appointments shall be for a period of two years. The initial term of the member of the board of alders shall end on December 31, 2019, or until a successor is appointed and duly qualified.

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