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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.
Quick Links
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.
Put down the phones and Drive
Signed, Your favorite groundhog NHTSA https://www.nhtsa.gov/
Buckle Up!
Love is in the air, and so is the need for safe driving! This February, remember that your loved ones eagerly await your safe return. Buckle up, keep distractions at bay, and let every journey be a testament to your love for life and those who matter most. Spread the love, not the risk! #SafeRoadsNJ
Don’t drink and drive! Booze 🍷 and Boos 👻 don’t mix!
If you’re planning on going out to celebrate a Spooktacular Halloween tomorrow night, remember to do it safely. If you plan on drinking- don’t drive. Booze and boos don’t mix. #Halloween
Building Communities of Trust Meeting – 10/27/23
CALLING ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND RELIGIOUS LEADERS! Please join us for the Building Communities of Trust Meeting on Friday, October 27, 2023 from 10am to 1pm at the Burlington County Library in Westampton. Colonel Patrick Callahan, Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police will be Guest Speaker. We hope to see you there. Please see the flyer below for additional details.
Marine Corp Reserve – Toys For Tots
The City of Burlington Police Department will be collecting new, unwrapped toys from now thru December for the Marine Corp Reserve - Toys For Tots. Donations will be accepted at City Hall, 525 High Street, Burlington, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. The donation bin is located in the lobby, just outside the Police Department. If you have any questions, please contact Beverly at 609-386-0262 ext. 267.
Cruzin on the River Car and Motorcycle Cruise Nights & Concerts
Mark your calendars for the 2023 Cruise and Concert Series!
🎓 Congratulations, “Class of 2023”! 🎓
The BCHS "Class of 2023" Graduation Ceremony is only a day away! Tickets are required for admission (issued to graduating students in advance), or you can live-stream the ceremony here: bit.ly/cityproud2023
Raymond Costello Track and Field at Wilbur Watts School will be closed to the public beginning today until Friday, 6/16 at 6:00 A.M.
The Raymond Costello Track and Field at Wilbur Watts School will be closed to the public beginning today until Friday, 6/16 at 6:00 A.M. as we prepare for BCHS Graduation ceremonies. Thank you for your support and understanding!
Jeeps on the Waterfront 2023 – This Weekend!!
Jeeps on the Waterfront 2023, Saturday, June 3, 12-5 (rain 6/4). For registration and other info, contact Lisa Schiller at LSchiller@burlingtonnj.us or numbers below.
