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Interested in some information? Check our FAQ list to see if our website lists the answer. If not, feel free to contact us by phone or email for help.

Can a police officer come out and talk to our employees, children, etc. on safety?

Yes. We will gladly take requests for safety presentations by our police staff. Call us at 415-453-5330, and ask for the Sergeant on duty. An officer will contact you to gather the information necessary to fulfill your request.

Do you fingerprint children?

Yes. The police department does not store these records. Children should have prints taken each year, as their prints become more defined as they reach early adulthood.

Are security alarms recommended?

Whether you should choose to install an alarm system can depend on many factors, including the location of your home, your lifestyle, your feelings about security, and your budget. If you are concerned about safety in your neighborhood, please contact the department to discuss your concerns. If you are considering installing an alarm, make sure...

Whom do I call about home security and crime prevention tips?

Call the Fairfax Police Department at 415-453-5330 any time. Any of our officers would be happy to come to your home to discuss home safety and crime prevention tips.

Whom do I call about harassing phone calls (hang-ups, profane language, etc)?

You can report harassing phone calls to the Fairfax Police Department. The department will investigate the problem, and if the caller is "known" to you, If the caller is "unknown" to you, after obtaining a police report number, you can contact Pacific Bell Customer Service and request that a trap be placed on your phone...

What hours is the police station open to the public?

The police station is open to the public 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. You may also call the department's business phone at 415-453-5330 at any time day or night and speak with a dispatcher who will answer your questions or take messages for the appropriate officer.

What hours/shifts do the officers work?

Officers work four 10-hour days with three days off a week. Dispatchers work three twelve hour days, plus one 8-hour day every two weeks.

How many vehicles do you have?

We currently have a fleet of nine vehicles. This breaks down as follows: six marked patrol vehicles, two unmarked vehicles and one parking buggy.

How many officers do you have?

We are authorized for 12 sworn officers. This breaks down to seven Police Officers (one position is currently frozen for budgetary reasons), two sergeants, one Lieutenant  and the Chief of Police.

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