How to Share a Compliment or File a Complaint: Boulder Police Officer Feedback Guide

Here’s how to share a compliment or file a complaint against a Boulder Police officer. We aim to simplify the process and inform you of potential filing barriers.

Share a Compliment for Outstanding Service

Share positive feedback or commend a Boulder Police officer or employee.

Send a Compliment

Report an issue with this link.

File a Complaint Against a Police Officer

The Boulder Police Department offers an easy-to-use online form for filing complaints against officers or employees. Submit your complaint by clicking the button below.

File a Complaint

Report an issue with this link.

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City of Boulder Office of the Independent Monitor Information

This civilian oversight agency collects police conduct reports about the Boulder Police Department. We recommend that community members file formal compliments or complaints with this office using the methods mentioned above.

Contact the City of Boulder Office of the Independent Monitor for additional information about how they collect and handle police conduct reports about the Boulder Police Department.

What is a Civilian Oversight Agency?

A civilian oversight agency is an independent body that reviews, investigates, or audits the activities of law enforcement agencies. These agencies focus on handling community members' complaints and work to ensure police transparency. They also provide an alternative way for citizens to report issues, helping to build trust between the community and the police.

Community Feedback Features for the Boulder Police Department

Below is a summary of the Boulder Police Department's community feedback features. These highlight your options and potential requirements for submitting complaints, compliments, and other feedback.

Online Submission Form

The City of Boulder Office of the Independent Monitor offers an easy online form for filing compliments and complaints about Boulder Police Department officers.

Dedicated Webpage for Filing Information

The City of Boulder Office of the Independent Monitor has a dedicated webpage detailing how to file a police conduct report.

Homepage Link to Conduct Reporting Information

The Boulder Police Department homepage provides a clearly labeled link to information about filing a complaint.

Accepts Anonymous Police Conduct Reports

The City of Boulder Office of the Independent Monitor accepts complaints that users file anonymously.

No Filing Deadlines

There is no time limit for filing a complaint with the City of Boulder Office of the Independent Monitor after a police incident.