Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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  • For any emergency that requires police, fire, or EMS response, dial 911. Dispatch will send the appropriate responders, including the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office when law enforcement is needed.

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  • No. The City of Hamilton does not operate a municipal police department. Law enforcement services within the city limits are provided by the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, which reports regularly to the City Council on activity in and around the city.

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  • For non-emergency situations (for example, reporting a crime after the fact, suspicious activity, or requesting a welfare check), contact the:

    Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office
    1108 S. Rice Street, Hamilton, TX 76531
    Phone: (254) 386-8128

    Always use 911 if the situation may be urgent or unsafe.

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  • Incident and accident reports for law enforcement activity in Hamilton are maintained by the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office. Contact their office at (254) 386-8128 or visit the Sheriff’s Office page on the Hamilton County website for information on requesting records.

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  • Most traffic and ordinance citations issued inside the City of Hamilton are handled by the Hamilton Municipal Court. Your citation will list the court, date, and instructions. For questions, please contact Municipal Court using the information on the City’s Municipal Court webpage.

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