The City Council is seeking to fill a vacancy for City Commissioner. For more information, go to: Notice of City Commissioner Vacancy / We express our gratitude to all of our dedicated and outstanding 9-1-1 operators/telecommunicators at the City of Effingham during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week! Thank you for all that you do to keep our residents, visitors, and first responders safe! National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

Police Department public services

Effingham Police Department is composed of officers and civilians who work together to serve and care for our neighbors, businesses and visitors.

We offer a variety of services to help the community, including:

  • Community alerts
  • Sex Offender and Violent Offender Registries
  • Business emergency contact program
  • Premise Alert Program
  • Local criminal background checks
  • Car seat checks
  • Security camera program
  • Off-duty police services

Get help

Effingham Police Department
(217) 347-0774
110 S. 3rd Street
Effingham, IL 62401
Office hours:
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday
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