Board flags police Facebook admin risks, recommends formal procedures

Apr 23, 2026

Members discussed how some department pages are tied to personal accounts, noted a prior single-admin problem and that the police department now has two admins; the board said written procedures will reduce single-point-of-failure risks.

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Board discussion documented that some departmental social-media pages have historically been tied to a single person’s personal account, creating continuity risks if that person leaves. A staff member said that was one reason the police department paused activity and that the page now has two admins to reduce the risk of losing access.

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