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.

Burlington County Recovery Center
The Recovery Center serves as a “one-stop” destination where individuals can be paired with a recovery peer, and obtain information about treatment programs, recovery support services and community resources. Wellness activities and classes, and recovery groups are also scheduled and held here.
Congratulations Kiyan!
Congratulations to Kiyan Hammond on receiving the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office PROCOPS Award, Citizen Hero Award for his action during a house fire in January of 2024. Thank you to his family present at the Award Banquet.
Hope One of Burlington County Schedule and Locations – May 2024
Check out Hope One of Burlington County's schedule and locations for May 2024. Please take a moment to look over the support and resources offered
📢📢 Calling all parents and guardians! 📢📢
Please join the City of Burlington School District and the City of Burlington Police Department on Wednesday, May 8th for a Student Arrival/Dismissal Discussion at 6:00 PM at Wilbur Watts School. We will discuss student arrival & dismissal for all District schools. Email questions in advance to cbsdinfo@burlington-nj.net. RSVP in ParentSquare: https://www.parentsquare.com/feeds/32560190 Or email your RSVP to: cbsdinfo@burlington-nj.net
Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk
No need for a playbook when the winning move is clear: designate a sober driver! Fans Don't Let Fans Drive Drunk. #DriveSober #SuperBowlLVIII
Free Pop-up Food Pantry Saturday, February 10th
Free Pop-up Food Pantry Saturday, February 10th from 10:00 am to 11:30 am, in JFK Park, Wood Street, Burlington City, NJ. (Pedestrians enter through Keegan Recreation Center Parking Lot, 522 Wood Street.) Open to all NJ Residents with ID. Food Bank of South Jersey
Spring Sports Registration is Open!
Registrations are open for Burlington City Spring Sports! Visit www.bcrec08016.com and select Spring Flyer to register.
📢 MONDAY MORNING HIGHLIGHT 📢
In an effort to start the week off on a positive note, each Monday we will highlight an Officer compliment received from the community! Starting the week off strong with the one and only Officer Hesson. We received this message from a parent of Saint Paul School, Burlington. "Sps mom here, and we love our school officer! Thank you for keeping our school safe! My kids all love seeing him in the mornings! Today was "dress as what you want to be when you grow up" and Mikey dressed like his favorite officer " Way to go Officer Hesson! If you have a compliment that you would like shared, please message us on Facebook or via email to jpennacchi@burlingtonnj.us.
Chanukah Menorah Lighting – Thursday, 12/14 at 5 pm, on the Riverfront Promenade
Chabad Jewish Center of Florence, Bordentown & Burlington Twp. and the City of Burlington, NJ invite you to celebrate a Chanukah Menorah Lighting tomorrow, Thursday, December 14th, at 5 pm, on the Riverfront Promenade (near the Anchor). Free admission, doughnuts, dreidels, chocolate gelt, and festive music. Visit FlorenceChabad.org/rsvp for more info. Happy Chanukah! #BurlingtonStrong
🐾🐾 Santa Paws Event – Saturday, 12/9/23 🐾🐾
Check out this awesome event happening tomorrow, Saturday, December 9th from 12:00 to 3:30pm at the Burlington County Animal Shelter. There will be bake sale items, gift bags and of course, pictures with Santa! There are so many fur babies that are in need of a loving home right now and Adoption fees are being waived! Please come out and show your support for the animals and maybe even meet your new best friend ⬇️⬇️ CLICK HERE TO SEE THE EVENT DETAILS ⬇️⬇️ https://www.facebook.com/events/355864450434643?ref=newsfeed
🐾🐾 K9 Hoodie and T-Shirt Fundraiser 🐾🐾
We are very excited to announce the K-9 fundraiser. This design was inspired by 3 City of Burlington School District students! Proceeds from this fundraiser will benefit our BCPD K-9s. The online store will be open until December 20th and then orders will be fulfilled. Please share this link and support our K-9s! CLICK HERE TO ORDER https://wholearmoureph612.com/AdoptADogFoundation/shop/home
Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting – Saturday, 12/2/23
We hope to see you all there tomorrow for the Holiday Festivities! Check out the flyers below for details.




















