Welcome to City Of Burlington Police Department
The City of Burlington Police Department is Accredited through the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police. Our Department strives to be a model Law Enforcement Agency through commitment to excellence and partnerships with our community. With core values of Integrity, Professionalism and Service we will continue to enhance the quality for all residents of the City of Burlington.
Our Mission Statement
The mission of the City of Burlington Police Division is to ensure the best quality of life for our citizens through partnerships with the community, enforcement of the law, and the provision of a safe environment. We will act professionally, and ensure that all officers conduct themselves with the highest level of moral and ethical standards.
Straight to Treatment
It is a program created to help those that are caught in the powerful grip of addiction and substance abuse – but would like to break free – with the opportunity to be connected to a program to assist them with overcoming their addiction. You do NOT need insurance to participate.
Volunteers of America Delaware Valley (VOADV) is a local affiliate of national, non-profit organization, Volunteers of America, and provides essential services to our community’s most vulnerable individuals. Each year, we serve more than 13,000 individuals throughout the southern New Jersey and Philadelphia region and operates more than 40 high quality, outcome-driven assistance programs – from homelessness, reentry, veteran’s assistance and affordable housing services to specialized programs for individuals with addiction, traumatic brain injury and/or intellectual disabilities.
Congrats Officer Zeuner and K9 Dutch!
K-9 Dutch and Officer Zeuner would like to express their gratitude to everyone for their support. They successfully completed the Iron Dog Mud Run, a timed three-mile obstacle course that featured mud pits, hill climbs, shooting, water crossings, and more. It was a tough battle but they got it done and we are all so proud of them!
Safety Reminder – Arrival/Dismissal Procedure at Wilbur Watts School
Please read this important safety reminder about arrival/dismissal procedures at Wilbur Watts Intermediate School.
Thank you Amazon!
A huge thank you to our friends at Burlington Amazon (ACY2) for their recent donation of household items. We will pay it forward by giving these items to a resident in need.
Mayor’s Community Cleanup – Saturday, April 20th
Volunteers are needed for the Mayor's Community Cleanup on Saturday, April 20th! Check-in is 10:00 a.m. at the Riverfront Promenade.
Safety Reminder – Arrival/Dismissal Procedure at Wilbur Watts School
Please read this important safety reminder about arrival/dismissal procedures at Wilbur Watts Intermediate School.
Thank you Amazon!
A huge thank you to our friends at Burlington Amazon (ACY2) for their recent donation of household items. We will pay it forward by giving these items to a resident in need.
Mayor’s Community Cleanup – Saturday, April 20th
Volunteers are needed for the Mayor's Community Cleanup on Saturday, April 20th! Check-in is 10:00 a.m. at the Riverfront Promenade.
K9 Unit Fundraiser at J&B Bakery
What a success! Thank you to everyone who came out to support our K9s. Thank you Batman, SPO Wrestling, Live Danger and of course JB Bakery. Steve, we are so thankful for your generosity and your hardworking staff.
Smoke and Air Quality Issue – Update
Here is an update on the ongoing smoke and air quality issues from the Burlington County Health Department For updates on current air quality levels, please visit the NJDEP Air Quality Website, https://dep.nj.gov/airplanning/aqi-today/ For today's forecast and current air quality index, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/state/?name=new-jersey
Upcoming Road Maintenance ( 5/10 and 5/11)
**** ATTENTION **** On Wednesday, 5/10/23 there will be NO PARKING on St. Mary Street from Broad Street to Federal Street, between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. due to road maintenance. On Thursday, 5/11/23 there will be NO PARKING on York Street from Broad Street to Federal Street, between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. due to road maintenance. Please plan accordingly. Thank you!
**UPDATE FROM OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT**
As of March 30th, after numerous rounds of sampling by the City of Burlington Water Department and government agencies, we have NOT detected any contaminants from the spill. Water is safe to drink & use. We will continue to perform required testing and maintenance activities to continue providing safe and clean drinking water to our residents.
* * WATER UPDATE FROM OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT * *
**UPDATE** Burlington City water continues to be safe to drink and use. No contaminants detected. Monitoring to continue. The City of Burlington Water Department is Monitoring Water Quality After a Recent Chemical Spill in the Delaware River; Water is Safe to Use at This Time The City's Water Department is monitoring the water quality of the Delaware River following a chemical release that recently occurred from a manufacturing plant into a tributary of the River in Bristol, PA. The Water Department is maintaining regular communication with State and Federal agencies regarding the situation. At this time, there is no impact to the outside source water of the City's Water Treatment Plant. We will continue to monitor the source water and provide updates if we receive additional information or there are any developments. The health and safety of our residents is our top priority. At this time, you may continue to use your water, and there is no need for you as a customer to do anything further. If that changes you will be notified [...]
📢 Burlington County Hosting Youth Job Fair on April 11 📢
Young adults and teens will have the opportunity to connect with dozens of employers during an upcoming Burlington County Youth Job Fair. See the flyer below or check out this link: https://www.co.burlington.nj.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2209
Accreditation On-Site Assessment
Thank You to New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police Accreditation Assessors Chief Frank LoSacco and Lieutenant Brian Boucher who assisted the City of Burlington Police Department with the Accreditation on-site assessment yesterday. A special thanks to the community and our fellow law enforcement members for showing their support during the on-site assessment. Also, thank you to our Accreditation Manager Lieutenant Michael Ekelburg and Matthew Wiesniewski for their hard work with this process.
Pre-school and Kindergarten Registration
The City of Burlington School District registration is open for all NEW 3, 4, and 5 year-old district children for the 2024-2025 school year. You can start the registration process today by scanning the QR code on the flyer or by clicking the link below: https://genesis.c2.genesisedu.net/burlington/openReg?screen=welcomeScreen&action=form&fbclid=IwAR3kxJ3l_eKDFC9xIsTWIgZsnQw5Oubd9WpCREI8OLTNlHs0xzk0WRmMZ2Y