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.
🎓 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!
No Parking / Upcoming Road Maintenance
**** ATTENTION **** On Tuesday, June 13th there will be NO PARKING on Locust Avenue (both sides) from West Federal to Broad Street between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. due to road maintenance. On Thursday, June 15th there will be NO PARKING on Broad Street, from Keim Boulevard to High Street, between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. due to road maintenance. Please plan accordingly. Thank you!
Property Fraud Alert System
The Burlington County Clerk's Office is now offering a Property Fraud Alert System. Property/mortgage fraud is one of the fastest growing white-collar crimes according to the FBI. Check out the link below for more information and to register. After doing so, you would be notified when a document is recorded with your information. https://www.propertyfraudalert.com/NJBurlington
XGLOsive 2022 coming to Burlington City, August 18th!
Coming to Burlington City on behalf of BCPD, Burlington City School District, Prevention Plus, Riverfront Coalition, and others! Thursday, August 18th, Burlington City High School! This is a FREE Event for Participants! Limited Spots so sign up ASAP! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2vFtBn6l2U Please register. You DO NOT have to be a great tennis player to enjoy this event! Family Event! Community! Fun! (In our best sales pitch voice haha). Register today by Scanning the Code on the Flyer or clicking the link below: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4dacaf2aa7fec61-2022
Welcome Officer Roosevelt McKinney!
Congratulations to Officer Roosevelt McKinney, Badge #113, who graduated from the Camden County College Police Academy today! Chief Fine, Captain Elbertson, and Lieutenant Ekelburg were on hand for the ceremony. A Burlington City High School Graduate and raised here in the City, Ptl. McKinney will be patrolling the neighborhoods he grew up in while assigned to the Patrol Division. Congratulations!!!!!
BCPD Trading Cards – Throwback with Captain Elbertson!
***THROWBACK THURSDAY - Captain Bob Elbertson*** Has your child starting collecting BCPD trading cards yet? Each Thursday we will be posting a “Throwback” photo of Officers throwback and current cards. Don’t forget to keep an eye out for Captain Elbertson to collect his card! The first child that comes to Police Headquarters at 525 High Street with the complete card set containing all 43 cards, will be gifted a new bicycle of their choice from Burlington County Bikes donated by the members of Lodge #63! Good Luck!!
BCPD Trading Cards Are Available!!
***THROWBACK THURSDAY*** Has your child starting collecting BCPD trading cards yet? Each Thursday we will be posting a “Throwback” photo of Officers throwback and current cards. Don’t forget to keep an eye out for Chief Fine to collect his card! The first child that comes to Police Headquarters at 525 High Street with the complete card set containing all 43 cards, will be gifted a new bicycle of their choice from Burlington County Bikes donated by the members of Lodge #63! Good Luck!!