Police and Crime Commissioner
The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) oversees local police to ensure they meet community needs.
They handle -
- policing strategies
- budgets
- Council Tax for police
- public information on police activities
and appoint and dismiss chief constables.
Our PCC covers the Humberside police area. This includes the 4 local councils -
- East Riding of Yorkshire Council
- Hull City Council
- North Lincolnshire Council
- North East Lincolnshire Council
One of these authorities leads the election with the appointment of a Police Area Returning Officer (PARO). The PARO advises the neighbouring councils on how to conduct the election.
The latest poll was delivered by the PARO from the East Riding of Yorkshire Council. The poll was held on Thursday 2 May 2024.
Scheduled elections
The next scheduled Police and Crime Commissioner election will be held in May 2028.