Police Department

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Mission Statement

The mission of the Maquoketa Police Department is to enhance the quality of life in the community with dedication to excellence.

The Maquoketa Police Department is a team of committed people whose focus is on safety and service. The 32 members make up three divisions: Enforcement, Communications and Reserves.

The enforcement personnel are sworn officers who participate in uniforms and plainclothes in traditional policing functions and community interaction.

The communication personnel are 911 civilian dispatchers and administrative staff who are the answering point for county-wide law enforcement, fire and medical services.

The reserve personnel are sworn men and women who assist the enforcement personnel during emergencies and other times when more help is needed.