General Info

The Burlington Police Department is a law enforcement agency that focuses on the protection of lives and property of its residents. The department employs a staff of more than 40 officers. It has a criminal investigation division that conducts preliminary investigations. The Burlington Police Department s patrol unit maintains a fleet of cars and bicycles. The department provides Crime Stoppers, which is a program that involves the public, media and police to fight against crime. It also offers online alarm permit information. Through Burlington Police Chaplain Corps, the department provides referral services for professionals who suffer from alcohol- and drug abuse-related issues. The Burlington Police Department is governed by the City of Burlington in Iowa.