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The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners (BOFPC) is responsible for selecting and appointing qualified candidates for the positions of Police Officer and Firefighter. The board is also responsible for the promotional process for the Fire Lieutenants and Captains and Police Sergeants, including the testing and selection processes. The BOFPC conducts disciplinary hearings or appeals of disciplinary action in the Fire and Police Departments. The BOFPC is established through Illinois State Statutes, the Illinois Municipal Code and the Peru Municipal Code.

Board of Fire and Police Commissioners Rules and Regulations

Members
Greg Vacarro, President
Roelif M. Loveland, Vice President
Jamey Mertel, Member


Meetings
The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners meetings are open to the public and meet as needed at the Peru Municipal Building, 1901 4th Street, Peru, IL 61354.