LAKEVILLE COMMUNITY GUIDE 2024
Police , fi re services continue to evolve
The Lakeville Police Department aims to reduce crime and ensure a good quality of life in Lakeville . The men and women of the Lakeville Police Department accomplish this through patrol work , responding to calls for service , investigating reports of public safety concerns and conducting a wide range of crime prevention efforts .
The Police Department evolved from a single constable on foot patrol into its current form of operation when Lakeville Township and the Village of Lakeville united to become the City of Lakeville .
Today , the Police Department is a modern law enforcement agency led by Police Chief Brad Paulson , who was hired for the position in 2022 , with about 64 professional police officers providing a wide range of public safety services . It is constantly seeking ways to improve its efforts , such as implementing a body-worn camera program and a Community Outreach Team .
The Lakeville Police Department is located at 9237 183rd St . W .
In the City of Lakeville , all calls requiring an officer , emergent or otherwise , need to be called into 911 . For general Information , call 952-985-2800 .
The webpage is LakevilleMN . gov , Police-Department where it provides online incident reporting , a weekly update along with other information and forms that are useful to residents .
The department also maintains the social media accounts on Facebook and Twitter .
The Lakeville Fire Department has four fire stations strategically located throughout the city to provide optimal response . The full-time staff includes the Fire Chief , Assistant Chief / Training Officer , Fire Marshal , Fire Inspector , a Senior Administrative Assistant and an Administrative Assistant .
Being involved in the community is important for the department . The department participates in Fire Prevention Week , National Night Out and Lakeville ’ s annual summer festival , Pan-O-Prog . In addition to these events , the department gives tours of the fire stations and makes appearances at block parties and other neighborhood activities . Lakeville ’ s firefighters are civic-minded and committed to providing their community the best possible fire protection services . They take great pride in the city and commit to doing their part to keep it a progressive and safe place to work and live .
To contact the Fire Department for emergencies , call 911 . For all other calls , 952-985-4700 .
The webpage is LakevilleMN . gov , Fire-Department . Fire Station locations : No . 1 : 20190 Holyoke Ave . No . 2 : 16720 Dodd Blvd . No . 3 : 17490 Kenrick Ave . No . 4 : 9465 185th St . W .
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