Does the Police Department have an LGBTQ Liaison?
To report an assault or crime, call Corporal Fredric Suttles, LGBTQ Liaison, 601-960-1950.
FAQ Topic: Public Safety
Where can I get fingerprinted?
The Jackson Police Identification Unit provides fingerprinting services for the public for a fee. For more information, call 601-960-1325.
How do I get a copy of my police report?
To obtain a copy of your police report, call 601-960-1341
Who comes to my house when I call 9-1-1?
If the call is about a fire or medical emergency, firefighter paramedics are the first responders to your home when you call 9-1-1. Since fire stations are located in neighborhoods throughout the City, the firefighter paramedics can reach your home quickly. If it’s a police matter, an officer will respond depending on the priority of … Continued
Who do we notify about a false alarm or if we’re testing a fire alarm?
Please call 601-960-1234. This is a non-emergency line to our communications center answered 24 hours a day.
I smell gas or something unusual. Who do I call?
Call 911. Please do not leave a message on any voicemail system.
I see smoke. Who do I call?
Call 911. Please do not leave a message on any voicemail system.
What does the Police Department do?
The Jackson Police Department is a progressive law enforcement agency that embraces modern technology along with forming a strong partnership with our citizens and businesses to provide a safer community environment.
What does the Fire Department do?
The Jackson Fire Department provides fire and life safety services to the citizens and visitors of Jackson by implementing aggressive fire suppression, community-based fire safety programs, comprehensive prevention inspections, and pre-emergency planning.
How do I report an accident?
To report an accident, call 601-960-1234.