About Us Behavioral Health OfficersConnecting people with mental health services Bike UnitBicycle officers who focus on downtown, in parks and along our elaborate trail system Community Advisory Council (CAC)Provides input for organizational policies, practices and programs Code EnforcementWork with property owners to protect the character of the City Command StaffProvide direction and support to commissioned and non-commissioned employees DispatchWhat-Comm provides dispatch services for many police agencies within Whatcom County Evidence and IdentificationManage property and evidence items – a critical role for our community Hazardous Devices UnitReponds to explosives issues and provides safety training for first responders and our community Honor GuardProudly represent our agency at local and regional ceremonies with honor and respect InvestigationsHighly skilled detectives and support staff that investigate family and major crimes K9 UnitServing our community with pride since 1968! NegotiatorsSpecially trained crisis communicators that work with our first responders and tactical team Outreach OfficersCollaborating with community members to improve quality of life in our city Parking EnforcementPatrolling our neighborhoods and business districts to assure compliance with parking ordinances PatrolRespond to emergencies and calls for service 24/7 – the backbone of our organization ReceptionOur talented crew is ready for your questions, or to connect you to the right person or resource Records BureauProvides essential services to our community, officers, dispatchers and outside agencies School OfficerOur liaison to the Bellingham School District and their campuses Special InvestigationsSpecially trained detectives focusing on narcotics, human trafficking and other unique crimes SWATTactical team to mitigate prolonged, high-risk situations Traffic DivisionProper education, enforcement and engineering lead to safe travel throughout our city Training DivisionCoordinating and tracking officer training from hire date to retire date Resources Selected BPD PoliciesPolice Daily Activity LogBody Worn CamerasBudget InformationCrime StatisticsMonthly Use of Force statisticsBPD Strategic Plan 2018 (PDF)Link to U-Visa or T-Visa Information Website Contacts Police Department Home PagePolice contact info Police Feedback
