Police Merit Commission

Regular Meetings

• 7 pm
• 2nd Monday of each month
• Avon Police and Town Court Building
  6550 E U.S. Highway 36
  Avon, IN 46123

Agendas & Minutes

A posting of each meeting agenda is displayed in the lobby of the Avon Police Department 48 hours prior to the meeting. These meetings are open to the public. 

2022 Members

• Ryan Brubaker
• Don Hornaday Jr.
• Frank Meyer
• Ben Swenson
• Seann Tischler

Overview

The Avon Police Merit Commission consists of five Avon citizens who serve as a governing body for the Avon Police Department.  Two of the commissioners are appointed by the Town Council President, one commissioner is appointed by the Avon Town Council, and the remaining two commissioners are appointed by the officers themselves.  The commission provides civilian oversight for the Avon Police Department.  Duties and responsibilities of the commission include serving as the safety board for the purposes of hiring, promotion, and discipline of all merit police officers. 

The Avon Police Merit Commission is established in accordance with the state statutes of the State of Indiana in the effort to establish political neutrality and an unbiased/objective panel.  All meetings are publicly posted in accordance with Indiana statutes.