Belmont MA 02478
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Belmont Police Department
The men and women of the Belmont Police Department proudly serve approximately 27,000 residents 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Our department is comprised of 47 highly trained and motivated police officers who are committed to upholding the principles and values of 21st Century Policing through professionalism, accountability, community engagement, and public service.
Mission Statement:
The Mission of the Belmont Police Department, working in partnership with the community, is to maintain social order and improve the quality of life within the Town of Belmont. This is accomplished through constant vigilance and the pursuit of violators of the law as governed by both constitutional constraints and our ethical principles of justice, integrity, respect, courage and allegiance. Our goal is to understand and serve the needs of the Belmont community by providing the highest quality of police services, assisting in resolving problems, and promoting positive values through equitable and impartial policing consistent with and reflective of the shared values of the community.
About Us
As a non-civil service department, Belmont Police Department prides itself on being a progressive and professional law enforcement agency dedicated to serving its community. With a team of 47 full-time sworn officers, the department offers a variety of specialized units and opportunities for career development.
Located just outside Boston, Belmont is a four-square-mile suburban community with a population of approximately 27,000 residents. Belmont borders Arlington, Cambridge, Lexington, Waltham, and Watertown.