Police

CONTACT

Emergency Number: 9-1-1

Dispatch Non-Emergency Number: 361-798-2121

City of Hallettsville Police Department Administrative Office

104 East Fourth Street

Hallettsville, Texas  77964

Phone: 361-798-3683

Fax: 361-798-9969

SOLICITATION LICENSE

The City of Hallettsville Police Department is responsible for processing the City’s solicitation license. A link to the application is provided below. The Police department will perform a background check on each solicitor and has up to 10 working days to complete the processing of an application.

Solicitation License Application

CHIEF’S MESSAGE AND MISSION STATEMENT

The Hallettsville Police Department consistently and with uniformity strives to maintain social order and provide professional law enforcement services to citizens in the community, within prescribed ethical, budgetary, and constitutional constraints.  This agency strives to enforce the law and maintain order in a fair and impartial manner, recognizing the need for justice, and the consistent appearance of justice.  The Chief of Police recognizes that no law enforcement agency can operate at its maximum potential without supportive input from the citizens it serves.  This agency actively solicits and encourages the cooperation of all citizens to reduce and limit the opportunities for crime and to assist in bringing to justice those that break the law.

CORE VALUES

Integrity: The Hallettsville Police Department is built upon a foundation of ethical and professional conduct.  We are committed to the highest level of moral principles and ethics.  All members of the department will adhere to the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics.

Honesty: We will be truthful and trustworthy at all times.

Fairness: We are committed to equal application of the law to offenders and members of the public as well as the equal application of rules and regulations to all members of the department.

Courage: We are dedicated to meeting all challenges with the courage needed to accomplish our mission.

Compassion:  We understand our role as community caretakers, and temper our application of the law with compassion and empathy.

In Memoriam and Tribute to

Sergeant Timothy Crume

End of Watch May 20, 2009
Sergeant Timothy Crume served as a dedicated police officer to the Hallettsville Police Department from 2004 to 2009. The knowledge he has left with this department will always be a reminder of who he truly was.  We as a department will continue to uphold his character and carry on his dedication to law enforcement. We are thankful for the time we were blessed to walk beside him as co-workers , friends and fellow officers.