General Info

The Cortland Police Department is a full-service law enforcement agency that safeguards civil rights and preserves peace, order and safety. It maintains uniform, records and detective divisions. The department s community services division provides an emergency business contact listing and funeral and bank escorts, as well as performs vacation house checks. The Cortland Police Department conducts neighborhood watch, police outreach, ride along, and McGruff education and safety information programs. It operates a communication center that coordinates responses to police, fire, and medical emergency and nonemergency calls. The department also offers vehicle licensing and parking permits. The Cortland Police Department is located in Cortland, N.Y.