City Hall will be closed on Thursday, 11/27 and Friday, 11/28 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.  If you experience a water emergency, please call the Water Treatment Plant at 347-5056.  We hope you have a happy and peaceful Thanksgiving! ; Join the fun at Walking Through Wonderland, this Wednesday, 11/26, from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. in Community Park!: Wonderland!

Police Department public services

Effingham Police Department is composed of officers and civilians who work together to serve and care for our neighbors, businesses and visitors.

We offer a variety of services to help the community, including:

  • Community alerts
  • Sex Offender and Violent Offender Registries
  • Business emergency contact program
  • Premise Alert Program
  • Local criminal background checks
  • Car seat checks
  • Security camera program
  • Off-duty police services

Get help

Effingham Police Department
(217) 347-0774
110 S. 3rd Street
Effingham, IL 62401
Office hours:
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday
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