The Effingham 2050 Comprehensive Plan is in final draft, and available for your review. To view the Plan, please go to: Comprehensive Plan ;  Did you experience the Fire Department's Santa Run?  We'd like to have your feedback and ideas on how to improve it!: Santa Run Community Survey.

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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