Service |
Description |
|---|---|
| 9 - 1 - 1 | Emergency police services |
| Abandoned Vehicles | Assistance in removing abandoned vehicles |
| Block Watch | Participate in a group of concerned citizens working to improve safety in our neighborhoods or lease a block watch sign |
| Citizens Police Academy | Program to increase understanding of how the Police Department works within the community |
| Community Outreach Policing | Officers assigned to specific neighborhoods in Bellingham |
| Community Presentations and Training | Presentations and training available to the community on a variety of safety topics by Crime Prevention Officers |
| Concealed Pistol License | Apply for a state concealed pistol license |
| Conviction Background Check | Request conviction background checks |
| Crime Free Rental Property | Program to reduce crime on rental properties |
| Environmental Design Crime Prevention | Consultation on designing and using the built environment to improve safety |
| Explorers | Opportunity for high school students to explore a career in the criminal justice field while volunteering |
| Fingerprinting | Finger printing services for most purposes except immigration |
| Firearms Background Checks | Background checks for public sale of firearms |
| Firearms Private Transfer or Disposition | Report private sale, transfer, loss, or disposition of a firearm |
| House or Business Checks | House & Business checking service by volunteers of the Police Department |
| Lost and Found | Finding or reporting lost property |
| National Night Out Against Crime | Annual event brining communities together to build relationships and stand united against crime |
| Neighborhood Crime Statistics | Crime statistics by neighborhood |
| Not-in-Progress Crime Reporting | Report crimes that are not in progress |
| Police and Traffic Accident Reports | Request copies of police reports |
| Police Certificate / Clearance Letter | Request a police certificate stating the Bellingham Police Department does or does not have a criminal record on file for you |
| Police Daily Activity | Reports on daily activity of Bellingham Police |
| Property Retrieval | Obtain property that is ready to be released from the custody of the Police Department |
| School Presentations and Training | Instruction on topics such as: substance abuse prevention, conflict resolution without violence, and criminal justice classes |
| Security Surveys | Free security survey of businesses or homes conducted by a crime prevention officer |
| Senior Volunteer Program | Opportunity for citizens 55 years or older to assist the Police Department in improving community safety. |
| Sex Offender Notices | Information on current Level III sex offenders |
