Community Safety
The Ministry of Community Safety is responsible for:
- providing supervision and rehabilitation services for young and adult offenders;
- promoting appropriate and effective policing; and
- supporting community and public safety services in Saskatchewan.
The Custody Services division manages the safe operation of provincial correctional facilities and their offender populations, assessing the risk factors of offenders, providing health care services and delivering programs that support the successful rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders back into their communities.
The Supervision and Rehabilitation Services division supervises offenders living under court orders within the community. The division supports the case management, rehabilitative programming and health care services for all offenders under its care.
The Policing and Community Safety Services division helps keep communities safe by delivering and supporting effective law enforcement and private security services. The division fosters strong relationships with police services, First Nations and Indigenous Policing partners, and community, federal and government stakeholders. It also oversees the provincial policing contract with the RCMP and administers the Municipal Police Grants program to support municipal police services across Saskatchewan.
1. Information you might be looking for
Correctional Facilities and Probation
Find policies, how to call an inmate, request a record suspension or visit a correctional facility.
Working in Corrections
Find information on career opportunities in Corrections and how to apply.
Public Notification of High Risk Individuals
Find public disclosure information on high risk individuals.
Police Disciplinary Hearings
Review the hearing schedule for officers accused of misconduct.
Apply for a Security Guard or Private Investigator Licence
Learn how to apply to become a private investigator or security guard. Both positions require a licence to operate in Saskatchewan.
2. Business Plans and Annual Reports
Business Plan for 2026-27
The Business Plan for 2026-27 reflects the government's goals of sustaining growth and opportunities for Saskatchewan people, meeting the challenges of growth, securing a better quality of life for all Saskatchewan people and delivering responsive and responsible government.
For previous ministry plans, please visit Prior Year Plans, Reports and Guiding Documents.
Annual Reports
The ministry's 2024-25 Annual Report presents the ministry's activities and results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. It reports to the public and elected officials on public commitments made and other key accomplishments in the ministry.
Previous fiscal year annual reports from the ministry can be found by visiting the Publications Centre.
3. Programs and Services
Provincial Protective Services
The Provincial Protective Services branch is responsible for protecting citizens, natural resources and infrastructure in Saskatchewan.
Justice, Crime and the Law
Information on a range of services that promote safety in Saskatchewan communities.
Saskatchewan Crime Watch Advisory Network
Receive text messages, emails or phone calls about criminal activity in your area directly from the RCMP.
5. Forms and Publications
You can find all the publications and forms for the Ministry of Community Safety in the Publications Centre.
6. Legislation
You can find all the legislation for the Ministry of Community Safety in the Publications Centre.
7. News Releases
Read the ministry's most recent news releases
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SPSA Bolsters Wildfire Response Through Partnerships
As wildfire seasons become longer and more complex, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) continues to strengthen Saskatchewan's ability to...
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Celebrating Telecommunicators Week
The Government of Saskatchewan is proclaiming April 12-18, 2026, as Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. This week celebrates the hard work and...
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James Smith Cree Nation Signs Band Council Resolution to Work with the Saskatchewan Marshals Service
James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN) and the Saskatchewan Marshals Service (SMS) are proud to announce that JSCN has signed a Band Council Resolution...
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Investing in Saskatchewan Small Town and Rural Police Services
The Government of Saskatchewan is strengthening rural community safety with the introduction of the Small Town and Rural (STAR) Police Services...
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Provincial Protective Services Showcases Capabilities in Final CALEA Assessment to Protect Saskatchewan
The Government of Saskatchewan is announcing that Provincial Protective Services (PPS) is successfully completing its final on-site assessment with...