Before you start Do you have a desire to build leadership skills and explore what a career in law enforcement would look like? If you are between between the ages of 14 and 21, consider applying to be part of this exciting group. What to do Please complete the application packet below. Be sure to...
The City of Effingham is authorized, pursuant to 235 ILCS 5/4-1, to regulate the sale of alcoholic liquors within the corporate boundaries of the City of Effingham, Illinois. Purpose The health, safety, and welfare of the people of the City of Effingham shall be protected and temperance in the consumption of alcoholic liquors shall be...
Before you start Gather the following information: Business name and information Vehicle information Business tax identification number Personal information Bring the following with you to the police department Monday - Friday between 8:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M.: Identification (for every person participating) Completed application Cash or check for $5.00 (per day); or $75.00 (for 30...
Your golf cart will need to be brought to the Police Department on a trailer during the hours listed below to complete the inspection to obtain a golf cart permit. Monday - Friday from 8:00 A.M. - 3:30 P.M. (excluding holidays) Schedule your inspection Scheduling an appointment and completing the necessary paperwork prior to arriving...
Before you start Complete a golf cart permit application Obtain liability insurance as required under 625 ILCS 5.0/7-601 Sign liability waiver Equip golf cart with the following safety features Brakes Steering apparatus Tires Seat belts for all occupants Rear-view mirror Brake lights on rear Turn signals on front and rear Child restraints (when appropriate) Red...
Before you start Business owners or management need to gather the following contact information for keyholders and owners. For each business, we prefer to have three contacts on file who can respond in the event of an emergency, who also reside within driving distance. For each contact, please provide: Name of business Full name Primary...
Victim and Witness Assistance Immigration Assistance - The Way Forward Act Current tow company charges Records which may be requested on demand Arrest Records Criminal histories (Local, Effingham City records only) Accident Reports
Effingham Police Department is composed of Officers and civilians who work together to enforce laws and care for their Effingham neighbors, businesses, and visitors. The men and women of Effingham PD are dedicated to building public trust and legitimacy within our community through open communication and transparency with those we serve. Divisions: Patrol Criminal Investigations...
Mission StatementThe mission of the Effingham Police Department is to provide professional public safety services in partnership with the community.Vision StatementThe men and women of the Effingham Police Department are dedicated to ensuring the safety of our community while treating all people fairly with dignity and respect.Our ValuesIntegrityCompassionAccountabilityInnovation
Teen Leadership Academy The Teen Leadership Academy is designed to provide teens with a greater awareness and understanding between our Department and the citizens we serve. The eight week course, held one night a week, will provide insight into the divisions and functions of the department. Participants will have the opportunity to participate in role-playing...
The Effingham Police Department conducts Citizens Police Academies throughout the year in order to provide those interested with insight into the operations and philosophy of the Department. Overview of the Academy 7-week program over a 3-hour block each week In-depth review of departmental capabilities and procedures Hands-on exposure to real police equipment On-shift ride-along for...
The Effingham Police Department has developed an unpaid internship program for students enrolled in criminal justice programs at local universities and colleges. Students participating in the internship program are afforded the opportunity to work next to members of the Effingham Police Department. The Effingham Police Department is interested in motivated and self-directed individuals who are...
The Ride-Along Program provides an opportunity for college students to experience Law Enforcement functions firsthand. Students 18 years of age or older who are interested in the functions of the Effingham Police Department are invited to file a Ride-Along Request/Waiver of Liability with the Department and, upon approval, may ride with one of the uniform...
