Police FAQ - Danville Police Department

Police Department FAQ

How do I file a police report?

You can file a police report by visiting the Danville Police Department in person or by calling us at our non-emergency line at (925) 820-2144. For certain types of incidents, reports may be filed online. Please visit our Services page for more details.

How do I get a copy of a police report?

To obtain a copy of a police report, you can contact the Records Division at the Danville Police Department. There may be a processing fee, and reports can typically be retrieved in person or by mail. Please contact our office at (925) 314-3700 for more information.

Do you take credit cards?

Yes, the Danville Police Department accepts credit card payments for certain fees and services, such as report requests and citations. Please contact us for more information regarding credit card payments.

How do I apply for a parking permit?

To apply for a parking permit, you need to visit the Danville Police Department or fill out an online application form available on our website. Please make sure to have the required documentation and pay the applicable fees. For more details, call our office at (925) 314-3700.

I want a “Fix-It” (traffic) ticket signed off. What do I do?

If you received a "Fix-It" ticket (a citation for a vehicle violation that has been corrected), you must bring the ticket and proof of correction to the Danville Police Department during normal business hours. There may be a fee for processing the correction. For more information, call (925) 314-3700.

How do I pay my Danville Traffic Ticket?

You can pay your Danville traffic ticket online via the Danville Police Department website or in person at the police department. Payments can also be made by mail. Visit the Contact Us page for more details.

Who do I contact with questions regarding my Danville Traffic Ticket?

If you have questions regarding your Danville traffic ticket, you can contact the Danville Police Department's Records Division at (925) 314-3700 during regular business hours.

How do I pay my Danville Parking Citation?

Parking citations can be paid online through the Danville Police Department's payment portal or in person at the police department. For more information, visit the Contact Us page.

How do I obtain a release for repossession of my car?

If your car has been repossessed, you must visit the Danville Police Department's Records Division to obtain a release form. Please bring your proof of ownership and any required documentation. For more details, contact us at (925) 314-3700.

How do I contest a parking citation or make a complaint against a Parking Enforcement Officer regarding conduct or professionalism?

If you wish to contest a parking citation, you can file an appeal through the Danville Police Department's parking citation portal or by contacting us directly. If you would like to file a complaint about a Parking Enforcement Officer's conduct or professionalism, please contact the department at (925) 314-3700 or submit a complaint in writing to our office.