Helpful Numbers for Police and Fire Departments


Life or death or in progress emergency 9-1-1

911 calls placed from a Carrollton location are answered by the Carrollton Police Department Telecommunications Division.  The same Telecommunications Division also receives and processes all calls for Fire or EMS requests.

Non-emergency Police or Fire/EMS requests – 24 hours a day - 972-466-3333

This line is answered by the Carrollton Police Department Telecommunications Division and should be called for all reports of delayed incidents or non-emergencies (i.e.: a car broken into sometime during the night, loud music/party, etc…) or for non-emergency fire requests (i.e.: battery check of smoke detector).

Police Administration – 972-466-3290

Fire Administration – 972-466-3070

Police or Fire Information/Questions – 24 hours a day - 972-466-3333

This line is answered by the Carrollton Police Department Telecommunications Division.  Often, they can assist with basic inquiries; however, if they are not able to help, they will be able to direct the caller to the appropriate person for their request.  You may also visit the Police Connections page or the Fire Department Contact Us  page for additional contact information.

Carrollton City Jail – 24 hours a day - 972-466-3335

Most citizens arrested by the Carrollton Police Department are taken to the city jail, located at 2001 E. Jackson Road, for processing.  If the prisoner is going to be detained for a long period of time, he/she may be transported to either the Dallas County jail or the Denton County jail.

Carrollton Police Narcotics Unit – 24 hours a day voice mail - 972-466-9133

Ongoing problems with narcotic activity may be called in to this voice mail system.  Callers may leave information anonymously or provide their name and phone number for an officer in the Narcotics Unit to follow up with them. 

Any in-progress narcotic activity should be reported to 9-1-1 for an immediate response.

Carrollton Police Records Section – 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (M – F) 972-466-3345

Citizens may call this number any time to inquire about obtaining a copy of a report or to receive information about alarm permits.  A message may be left after hours.  Please also visit the Records Section page for additional information.

Fire Prevention Division – 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (M – F) 972-466-3210

The Fire Prevention Division is responsible for ensuring Carrollton's citizens and visitors are provided with fire and life safety services that decrease the likelihood of loss of life and property from fire and other perils and for determining the cause of all fires within our City.  Responsibilities include fire and life safety education, plan reviews, inspection services and investigation related to fire cause and origin and criminal investigation related to arson. 

Ambulance Billing – 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (M – F) 972-466-4746

To inquire about an ambulance bill, citizens may contact this number or e-mail them directly. Ambulance Billing