As of 15th November 2018, the North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority’s governance of the North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service passed to the North Yorkshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner.

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner is responsible for holding the Chief Fire Officer to account. They also set out priorities for the Service in the Fire and Rescue Plan and oversee our budget.

You can find out more on the North Yorkshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner website  where there is also information about the governance arrangements.