Idaho police departments are tasked with keeping their communities safe and secure. They work tirelessly to protect citizens from harm, whether it be through patrolling the streets or investigating crimes.
One of the most important roles that Idaho police departments play is preventing crime before it occurs. Officers patrol neighborhoods, respond to calls for assistance, and monitor suspicious activity to help keep their communities safe. Their presence alone can deter criminals from committing crimes, which helps to reduce overall crime rates in the area.
When a crime does occur, Idaho police departments move quickly to investigate and bring those responsible to justice. This requires a combination of skills and resources, including forensic analysis, witness interviews, and diligent detective work. It’s not always easy, but officers remain committed to finding answers and ensuring that perpetrators are held accountable for their actions.
Of course, there are times when police must use force to apprehend suspects or defend themselves against dangerous situations. But even in these moments, they strive to maintain professionalism and uphold the law. And despite what you might see in the news, instances of excessive force or misconduct are relatively rare in Idaho police departments.
Ada County Boise Police Department City Hall West, 333 N Mark Stall Pl, Boise, ID 83704 Phone: (208) 570-6000 Website: cityofboise.org/departments/police/ | Adams County Adams County Sheriff’s Department 201 Industrial Avenue Council, ID 83612 Phone: (208) 243-4228 Website: adams.id.us/departments/sheriff | Bannock County Pocatello Police Department 911 N 7th Avenue, Pocatello, ID 83201 Phone: (208) 234-6100 Website: pocatello.us/370/Police |
Bear Lake County Bear Lake Sheriff’s Office 30 No Main Paris, ID 83261 Phone: (208) 945-2121 Website: www.blcso.us | Benewah County St Maries Police Department 602 College Avenue St. Maries, Idaho, 83861 Phone: (208) 245-5102 | Bingham County Blackfoot Police Department 501 N Maple St #410, Blackfoot, ID 83221 Phone: (208) 785-1234 Website: blackfootpolice.org |
Blaine County Hailey Police Department 311 East Cedar St. Hailey, ID 83333 Phone: (208) 788-3531 Website: haileycityhall.org/hailey-police-department | Boise County Idaho City Police Department 511 Main Street, Idaho City, ID 83631 Phone: (208) 392-4596 Website: idahocity.municipalimpact.com/police | Bonner County Sandpoint Police Department 1123 Lake St, Sandpoint, ID 83864 Phone: (208) 263-3158 Website: sandpointidaho.gov/police |
Bonneville County Idaho Falls Police Department 605 North Capital Ave, Idaho Falls, ID 83402 Phone: (208) 529-1200 Website: idahofallsidaho.gov/Police | Boundary County Bonners Ferry Police Department 7232 Main Street Bonners Ferry, ID 83805 Phone: (208) 267-2412 Website: bonnersferry.id.gov/police | Butte County City of Arco Police Department 302 W Grand Ave. Arco, ID 83213 Phone: (208) 527-8294 |
Camas County Camas County Sheriff’s Office 119 W Willow St, Fairfield, ID 83327 Phone: (208) 764-2261 Website: http://camascounty.id.gov/ | Canyon County Caldwell Police Department 110 South 5th Ave, Caldwell, ID 83605 Phone: (208) 455-3115 Website: cityofcaldwell.org/police | Caribou County Soda Springs Police Department U.S. 30, 159 East 2nd S #1, Soda Springs, ID 83276, Phone: (208)547-2561 Website: sodaspringsid.com/police |
Cassia County Cassia County Sheriff’s Office 129 East 14th St, Burley, ID 83318 Phone: (208) 878-2251 Website: cassiacounty.org | Clark County Clark County Sheriff 224 Main Street, Dubois, ID 83423 Phone: (208) 374-5403 | Clearwater County Orofino Police Department 217 1st Street, Orofino, ID 83544 Phone: (208) 476-5551 Website: cityoforofino.org/police |
Custer County Challis Police Department 211 Main Street Challis, Idaho, 83226 Phone: (208) 879-4400 | Elmore County Mountain Home Police Department 2775 East 8th North St. Mountain Home, ID 83647 Phone: (208) 587-2101 Website: mountain-home.us/police | Franklin County Preston Police Department 70 West Oneida St, Preston, ID 83263 Phone: (208) 852-2433 Website: prestonidaho.net/police |
Fremont County St Anthony Police Department 420 North Bridge Street, St. Anthony, ID 83445 Phone: (208) 624-3494 Website: cityofstanthony.org | Gem County Emmett Police Department 501 E. Main St. Emmett, ID 83617 Phone: (208) 365-6055 Website: cityofemmett.org/police | Gooding County Gooding Police Department 308 5th Ave West, Gooding, ID 83330 Phone: (208) 934-8435 Website: goodingcounty.org/Sheriff |
Idaho County Grangeville Police Department 225 West North St, Grangeville, ID 83530, Phone: (208) 983-1351 Website: grangeville.us | Jefferson County Rigby Police Department 173 East Main St Suite, Rigby, ID 83442, Phone: (208) 745-1951 Website: rigbypolice.com | Jerome County Jerome Police Department 124 S Lincoln Ave, Jerome, ID 83338, Phone: (208) 324-4328 Website: cityofjerome.org/Police |
Kootenai County Coeur D’Alene City Police Department 3818 North Schreiber Way, Coeur d’Alene, ID 83815, Phone: (208) 769-2320 Website: cdaid.org/police/ | Latah County Moscow Police Department 118 East 4th St, Moscow, ID 83843, Phone: (208) 882-2677 Website: ci.moscow.id.us/Police | Lemhi County Salmon Police Department 200 Main Street, Salmon, ID 83467 Phone: (208) 756-3214 Website: cityofsalmon.com |
Lewis County Nez Perce County Sheriff 1150 Wall St, Lewiston, ID 83501, Phone: (208) 799-3132 Website: nezperce.id.us/Sheriff | Lincoln County City of Shoshone Police Department 207 S Rail St West, Shoshone, ID 83352, Phone: (208) 886-2036 Website: id.gov | Madison County Rexburg Police Department 25 East Main Street Rexburg, ID 83440 Phone: (208) 359-3000 Website: rexburg.org/police |
Minidoka County Rupert Police Department 633 Fremont Avenue Rupert, ID 83350 Phone: (208) 434-2330 Website: rupert-idaho.com/police | Nez Perce County Lewiston Police Department 1224 F Street Lewiston, ID 83501 Phone: (208) 746-0171 Website: cityoflewiston.org/Police | Oneida County Malad City Police 10 West Court St, Malad City, ID 83252, Phone: (208) 766-2251 Website: maladidaho.org |
Owyhee County Owyhee County Sheriff’s Office 20381 State Highway 78 Murphy, ID 83650 Phone: (208) 495-1154 Website: owyheecounty.net/sheriff | Payette County Payette Police Department 700 Center Avenue, Payette, ID 83661 Phone: (208) 642-6024 Website: cityofpayette.com | Power County American Falls Police Department 540 North Oregon Trail, American Falls, ID 83211 Phone: (208) 226-5922 Website: cityofamericanfalls.com/police |
Shoshone County Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office 717 High Bank St, Wallace, ID 83873, Phone: (208) 556-1114 Website: shoshonecounty.id.gov/sheriff | Teton County Teton County Sheriff 230 North Main St., Driggs ID 83422 Phone: (208) 354-2323 Website: tetoncountysheriff.com | Twin Falls County Twin Falls Police Department 321 2nd Ave E, Twin Falls, ID 83301 Phone: (208) 735-4357 Website: tfid.org/186/Police |
Valley County Cascade Police Department 105 South Main St, Cascade, ID 83611 Phone: (208) 382-4123 Website: cascadeid.us/city-government | Washington County Weiser City Police 262 East Court Street Weiser, Idaho 83672 Phone: (208) 414-2244 Website: cityofweiser.net/police |