Department Info
The Bountiful Police currently have a police force of 34 officers. These 34 officers are divided among the different units and areas that comprise the department. The department has three administrators, which include the Chief and two Lieutenants, 21 patrol officers, six detectives, two full-time school resource officers, a public relations officer, and a technical sergeant and provides services to a community of approximately 45,000 residents. Many of the officers in the department are assigned to areas of responsibility above and beyond their primary duties. For example, a patrol officer may also be on Crime Lab, or SWAT team, or a detective may work overtime at a junior high or elementary school in the P.R.O.S. program, etc.
Our communications center currently has 7 dispatchers. Dispatchers are the individuals that answer the phone when you call our business line or 911 and play a very important role providing emergency services for the community.
The dedication and effort of these individuals, allows the Police Department to provide the citizens and businesses of Bountiful with efficient and effective police, fire, and medical services.
Tours If you have a group, such as a scouting group or school group, interested in learning more about the working environment and various functions of the Bountiful Police, you may be able to schedule a tour of the Police Department. During this tour, your group will be accompanied by a Police Officer who will guide you through the work areas of the building, explain some of the functions and purpose of the facility and personnel, and answer questions.
Fingerprint Merit BadgesScouting groups in Bountiful that wish complete some of the requirements for their Fingerprint Merit Badge, may contact the Public Relations Officer to request information on what arrangements need to be made.
Additional InformationIf you would like additional information regarding other issues, such as Women’s Safety, Baby Sitting Safety, Drug Awareness, Gang Awareness, and other areas of concern, please contact the Public Relations Officer to request this information.
Community Resource Officer:Corporal Jon Hadlow 805 S. Main Bountiful Ut., 84010 (801) 298-6017 (801) 298-6000