Community Services

• Citizens Police Academy
• Child Passenger Safety Seat
• Drug Take-back
• AWARE

Staff

• Administrative Division
• Patrol Division
• Central Dispatch

Records

• Hand-gun Permits
• Police Reports
• Vehicle Impound
• ORV/Golf Cart Form

Special Assignments

• Reserve Division
• K-9 Program
Learn More about our School Resource Officer Here!
In Memoriam - Sgt. Heather J. Glenn
Community Camera Program Registration Form

Welcome

The Tell City Police Department was established in 1858. The department’s jurisdiction encompasses over 4.635  square miles and serves a population of approximately 7,800 people. The police department is staffed with 20 full time employees and several part time and reserve employees. The Tell City Police Department is home to a 24 hour central dispatch center which serves the entire county.

The administrative staff includes an Assistant Chief of Police, a Records Coordinator, and a Detective. The police department is directed by Police Chief Derrick Lawalin.

The Tell City Police Department is dedicated to serving the citizens with respect, courtesy, and professionalism. We invite all citizens to take a stand against crime in our community and report any suspicious activity.

Thank You for visiting our page.

Contact Us
707 Mozart Street   Tell City, IN 47586
Phone: 812-547-7068
Fax: 812-548-4077
Anon. Tip Line: 812-547-9563
Emergency  911
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