POST Commission

The POST Commission was established in 1988. The purpose of the Commission is to promulgate rules and regulations for the administration of peace officer's training and for the Peace Officer Standards and Training Fund. The Commission is an eleven-member board representing the congressional districts of the state of Missouri. The Commission consists of three chiefs of police, three sheriffs, two peace officers at or below the rank of sergeant employed by a political subdivision, one licensed training center director, one representative of a state law enforcement agency and one public member. Each are appointed by the Governor for a three-year term. Each commissioner, at the time of appointment, shall be a citizen of the United States and a resident of Missouri for at least one year and no more than two members may reside in the same congressional district as any other at the time of their appointments. Peace Officers on the Commission shall possess licensure from the state of Missouri. The public member shall be a registered voter, a person who is not and never has been a member of any profession licensed or regulated under Chapter 590 RSMo, or the spouse of such person; and a person who does not have and never has had a material financial interest in either providing the professional services regulated by Chapter 590 RSMo.

Current POST Commission Members

Meeting Information

POST Meetings are held at the Harry S Truman Building, Rm. 400, Jefferson City, MO, beginning at 1:00 p.m.