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FPC audit: MPD overtime policies generally followed but some control plans not timely

5823471 · September 23, 2025
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Summary

An FPC audit of police overtime procedures found that MPD generally complied with its SOPs but that some commanding-officer overtime-control plans were not updated on schedule; the department said it will require timelier submissions next year and continues quarterly budget monitoring.

The Fire and Police Commission Oversight and Accountability Committee received a communication from FPC audit staff reviewing Milwaukee Police Department policies and practices to limit overtime.

FPC Audit Manager Sean Ratclaw told the committee the audit examined SOP 555 (Compensation and Overtime Procedures), commanding officers'' overtime-control plans, and other documentation and monitoring practices. The audit noted that some overtime is unavoidable for vital services (for example, responses to shootings or extended criminal investigations) but that internal…

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