Police Dept
951 East Hobbs Street
256-233-8700- Non Emergency
256-233-8707- Administrative Offices
256-232-7230- Code Enforcement Division
Fax # : 256-233-8769
Emergency Situations dial 9-1-1
Adminstrative Office Hours 8:00am-4:30pm M-F
Police Chief Wayne Harper
The CIty of Athens Police Department consists of 40 sworn officers, 10 civilian employees, and 2 temporary employees. We service a population of approximately 20,000 people in the City of Athens. The City of Athens consists of an area of 33.5 square miles. We are currently involved in Triad, DARE, Neighborhood Watch associations, Citizen's Police Academy, Police Rangers, Police Reserves, and we operate a substation at Higgins Court. We hope you find the information here useful. If I or my staff may be of assistance to you please contact us.
Accident Reports:
To obtain an auto accident report please come by The Police Department at 951 Hobbs Street East between the hours of 8:00am-4:30pm, Monday - Friday. There is a $5 Fee for accident reports-Cash Only.
Tip Line:
To report a drug or crime tip call 256-233-8700
Police Links
Alabama Department of Safety Community Information Center (sex offenders, missing persons, fugitives)
Alabama Road Conditions
Limestone County Sherriffs Office
Police Documents (Acrobat Reader Required)
