Police Department
Mission
The Boonville Police Department protects life and property, enforces the law fairly, and builds trust with the community we serve. We partner with neighbors, schools, and businesses to keep Boonville a safe place to live, work, and visit.
What we do
- 24-hour patrol and emergency response
- Criminal investigations and case follow-up
- Traffic safety and enforcement
- Community outreach and school partnerships
- Coordination with Yadkin County Sheriff and state agencies
For non-emergency reports and questions, call the department directly.
Chief Jeff Hobson
Chief Hobson leads the Boonville Police Department with a focus on transparent, community-first policing. His team is committed to being approachable, responsive, and visible in every neighborhood we serve.
Residents and business owners are encouraged to reach out with concerns, safety questions, or ideas for how we can serve Boonville better. Building relationships is central to how we do our jobs.
Programs & Services
Patrol & Response
Officers patrol 24/7 to deter crime, respond to calls, and provide a visible presence throughout the town.
Traffic Safety
Speed enforcement, DUI checkpoints, and school-zone monitoring keep our streets safe for drivers and pedestrians.
Community Outreach
Neighborhood engagement, National Night Out, and open-door meetings with residents and business owners.
School Partnerships
Ongoing coordination with local schools on safety planning, education, and student engagement.
Investigations
Case follow-up on property crimes, fraud, and other incidents affecting Boonville residents.
Vacation House Checks
Traveling? Request extra patrol drive-bys of your home while you're away. Call the department to arrange.
How to reach us
Fire, medical, or crime in progress.
Boonville Police Department · 110 Carolina Ave North, Boonville, NC 27011
Community safety and service
Public safety in a small town depends on trust, visibility, and communication. The Police Department supports safety through patrol, response, prevention, local partnerships, and assistance with quality-of-life concerns that affect neighborhoods and businesses.
Non-emergency support
Use this page for non-emergency contact information, department forms, and general police resources. If you need a vacation check, report guidance, or a non-emergency follow-up, review the available forms or contact the department during normal business hours.
When to call 911
Call 911 for emergencies, crimes in progress, serious injuries, immediate threats, fires, crashes with injury, or urgent public safety situations. Do not use the website contact form for emergencies.