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1. When should I call the police?

Always dial 9-1-1 for emergencies. Emergency calls are to report a fire, a crime in-progress, a breathing problem, a poisoning, a major accident, a drowning, a stabbing or shooting, or any life-threatening situation. 

Non-Emergency calls are made to report a minor accident, barking dogs, a burglarized property, a theft, power outages during a storm, someone selling drugs, loud parties, weather or road conditions, and runaways. These cases call (262)446-5070.

Requests for information, police reports, fingerprint services, etc. can be directed to the Business Office at (262)532-8700

2. What are the night parking restrictions?

Parking for over 30 minutes on any public street or public parking lot is prohibited between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.

Temporary night parking permission is granted for one or two nights to those persons with legitimate reasons to have their vehicles on the street during restricted night parking enforcement., except during designated holidays.  Temporary parking permission will be denied if requests exceed 2-3 in a 30 day period, at which time a monthly permit should be purchased. Call the Police Department business office for overnight parking permission. 262-532-8700

Parking permits are $20.00 a month.

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3. How do I pay a fine?

Payments for citations can be made at the Menomonee Falls Municipal Court (1st floor of Village Hall across from the Village Board Room), at the Police Department or online via the following link:
Paying Forfeitures

4. Are alarm permits required?

Yes, an alarm permit is required for residential or business alarms.

5. Where are you located?

W156 N8480 Pilgrim Rd.
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
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6. How do I obtain a hunting permit?

Hunting is permitted in limited areas of the Village with the use of shotguns and bows and arrows only. Please click on the below link for further information.
Hunting Permit Procedures

7. Is there a local Neighborhood Watch Program?

Yes, the local Neighborhood Watch Program is a citizen-based partnership between Village residents and police officers. With some informal training and increased awareness, citizens can serve as the "eyes and ears" of public safety in Menomonee Falls. More...

8. Is there an ordinance for loud noise or barking dogs?

Yes, the noise ordinance applies to any time of day or night.

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9. Do you provide fingerprinting services to the public?

Yes, both child and adult fingerprinting are provided, based on availability of police personnel. No appointment is necessary, but occasionally there may be a delay. Procedure

10. How do I get back my personal property?

In order to maintain strict control of all property in police custody, the Menomonee Falls Police Department has designated a Property Custodian. He is the only person that has access to property in police custody. Make an Appointment

11. How do I get a copy of an accident/incident report or public record?

Copies of police reports/records can be obtained during regular office hours at the Menomonee Falls Police Department Business Office. There is a charge of $0.25 per page.
A copy of an accident report may also be obtained from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation website https://app.wi.gov/crashreports. You must have the document number assigned to the crash report in order to retrieve a copy of the accident. More...

12. Is there a curfew ordinance?

Yes, it is unlawful for any person under the age of 17 to congregate, loiter, wander, stroll, stand, or play in or upon any public place within the Village of Menomonee Falls either on foot or in a vehicle being driven or parked between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m., unless accompanied by a parent or guardian.

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13. How do I arrange a speaker or tour?

The Menomonee Falls Police Department is committed to providing the community with the latest information to promote the safety and well being of its citizens. To meet this goal, the department welcomes the opportunity to address your group regarding personal safety issues, drug awareness, crime prevention, identity theft and many more topics.

Also available to our community are tours of the police department. The tour visits the booking room, special investigations bureau, and the communication center. The officer will also show a squad car and give a brief demonstration of its equipment. More...

14. Is it illegal to pass a stopped school bus?

Drivers must stop on the street or highway 20 feet or more from any school bus that has stopped and is flashing red warning lights. More...

15. Are fireworks legal in the Village?

"Toy snakes", "sparklers", and "caps" are permitted in the Village. However, no unauthorized person may use any fireworks, cap, toy snake, or sparkler at a fireworks display for which a permit has been issued. A good rule to follow is if the device makes a pop or flash, it is unlawful in the Village without a permit.