Public Safety

The employees of the Auburn Public Safety Department dedicate their lives to the safety of Auburn's citizens. Through the effective delivery of high quality emergency response and preventive services, the City enjoys extremely modest fire losses, a low crime rate, the best fire insurance classification in the state, and a very high level of citizen satisfaction.

Public Safety is represented by five divisions: Police, Fire, Codes Enforcement, Communications and Administration. The Police and Communications divisions provide coverage for the City and parts of our extended jurisdictional areas. The Fire and Codes Enforcement divisions provide services within the city limits.

Public Safety Department

Hours: 8 to 5 M-F
161 North Ross Street
Auburn, AL 36830
Phone: 334.501.3110
Fax: 334.501.7286

Administration Division

Hours: 8 to 5 M-F
161 North Ross Street

Codes Enforcement Division

Office Hours: 7:30 to 4 M-F
171 N. Ross St.

Andy Meeks
Building Official
Phone: 334.501.3170

Communications Division

Office Hours: 8 to 5 M-F
161 North Ross Street

Benjie Walker
Communications Administrator
Phone: 334.501-3100

Non-Emergency: 334.501.3100
24 hrs a day/7 days a week

All Emergencies - 911
24 hrs a day/7 days a week

Fire Division

Office Hours: 7:30 to 4:30 M-F
161 North Ross Street

Lee Lamar
Fire Chief
501-3110

Non-Emergency: 334.501.3100
weekend/after hours

All Emergencies - 911
24 hrs a day/7 days a week

Fire Station #1 - 359 East Magnolia Avenue

Fire Station #2 - 1520 Shug Jordan Parkway

Fire Station #3 - 685 Ogletree Road

Fire Station #4 - 1299 Stoker Street

Fire Station #5 - 234 Technology Parkway

Police Division

Office Hours: 8 to 5 M-F
161 North Ross Street

Tommy Dawson
Police Chief
334.501.3110

Non-Emergency: 334.501.3100
weekend/after hours

All Emergencies - 911
24 hrs a day/7 days a week

Records - 334.501.3130

Crime Prevention - 334.501.3125

Detectives - 334.501.3140

Patrol - 334.501.3150

Bill James
Public Safety Director
334.501.3110