Membership

The OAPSD has four different types of membership. The first type of membership is for municipalities themselves. The second type is for public safety directors or their equivalents. The third is for police and fire chiefs. The fourth is for vendors.

1. MUNICIPAL MEMBERSHIP: Any city or village in Ohio by proper action of its legislative body and the payment of annual dues prescribed in Article V, may become an Municipal Member of the Ohio Association of Public Safety Directors. Municipal Members will be voting members for purposes of membership voting. ($100)

2. INDIVIDUAL PUBLIC SAFETY DIRECTOR MEMBERSHIP: Any person actively serving as a Public Safety Director or equivalent position in Ohio, by his or her own action and the payment of annual dues prescribed in Section 1.b, Article V, may become an Individual Member of the Ohio Association of Public Safety Directors, regardless of whether his/her municipality is a member. Individual Members will be voting members for purposes of membership voting. ($100)

3. ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP: Any active or retired Police Chief, active or retired Fire Chief, or retired Public Safety Director in Ohio, by his or her own action and the payment of annual dues prescribed in Article V, may become an Associate Member of the Ohio Association of Public Safety Directors, regardless of whether his/her municipality is a member, but may not serve on the Executive Committee of the Ohio Association of Public Safety Directors. Associate Members shall not be voting members for purposes of membership voting. ($75)

4. VENDOR MEMBERSHIP: Any public safety vendor, by proper action of its governing authority and payment of annual dues prescribed in Article V, may become a Vendor Member of the Ohio Association of Public Safety Directors, but may not serve on the Executive Board of the Ohio Association of Public Safety Directors. Vendor Members will not be voting members for purposes of membership voting. ($500)

Additional Information

If you would like more information about becoming a member, please contact Executive Director Thomas Wetmore at

(614) 221-4349

twetmore@omlohio.org

or use the contact form below

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Contact Us

Ohio Association of Public Safety Directors

175 S 3rd St, Suite 510
Columbus, OH 43215

Phone: (614) 221-4349

Email: twetmore@omlohio.org

Executive Director: Thomas J. Wetmore, II

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OHAssnPublicSafetyDirectors

Membership

The OAPSD has four different types of membership: municipal, Public Safety Director (or equivalent), police and fire chiefs, and vendors.

To learn more, please

call (614) 221-4349

email twetmore@omlohio.org

Article Submissions

This website is an article-based best-practices forum for public safety management. Articles may be submitted to Executive Director Thomas J. Wetmore, II. They will be reviewed by the board and approved before they are displayed on the website and distributed to membership.

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