Public Safety

Police, Fire + Lifeguards

The Police and Fire-Rescue departments work together within our communities to provide the highest level of quality service and protection. From neighborhood watch to 9-1-1 services, our team is here for you 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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Parking Ticket

Check the status of a parking citation/ticket

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Get It Done Report

Check the status of a Get It Done report

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Emergency Notification System

Alarm Permit

Pay or apply for permits for systems with fire/harmful gas and burglary/robbery alarm sensors

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Parking Citation/Ticket Payments

Pay a parking citation/ticket

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72-hour Vehicle Violation

Report a vehicle parked in the same place for over 72 hours

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Illegal Drug Activity

File a report about illegal drug and narcotics activities in your neighborhood

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A Discrimination Complaint

File a discrimination complaint

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A Noise Complaint

File a noise complaint

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Complaint on Police Practices

File a complaint about police practices

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Non-emergency Crime

Report a non-emergency crime to police

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Problem on Street or Sidewalk

Report a pothole or other street-related problem

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Oversized Vehicle

Report an oversized vehicle

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Parking Zone Issue

Report a parking zone issue (e.g. car parked in a red zone)

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Appeal a Parking Ticket

Request an administrative review of your parking citation

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Fire Station Tour

Request a tour of a City fire station

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A New Traffic Signal or Sign

Submit a service request regarding a traffic sign, street striping or curb color painting, stop sign, traffic signal or other traffic safety measure

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Graffiti Removal

Request graffiti be removed on City streets and other property

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Fire Safety Presentation

Request a presentation on fire safety

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Crime Map

View maps showing crimes and alerts of criminal activity

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Map Gallery

View various City maps

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Fire Dispatch Log

View the City's fire dispatch log that contains information about active Fire and EMS calls

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Download the Get It Done App

Police

File a Police Report

File a police report online, in person or by calling the non-emergency line.
Services

The San Diego Police Department offers a variety of services to support the public.
Join SDPD

Join the SDPD team for a career that offers excitement, rapid growth opportunities, work-life balance, and the chance to make a positive impact in your community.

Fire

Services and Programs

More than just fire, learn about what the Fire-Rescue Department offers
Fire Prevention

Find resources, information and safety tips to prevent fires in and around your home
Learn about Fire-Rescue

Read more about San Diegos top Fire & Emergency Medical Service teams

Lifeguards

Safety

Get water safety tips and review regulations for City beaches
Beaches

Find a listing of City beaches along the 17 miles of San Diego coastline
Junior Lifeguards

Youth can register for an opportunity to learn from professional lifeguards