The Police Department is a full-service public safety agency that provides law enforcement, code enforcement, emergency communications, and animal control services to the citizens of Rio Rancho.

It is our mission to provide quality public safety services to protect life, property and the constitutional rights of the people in Rio Rancho.

This mission is accomplished by hiring quality personnel, providing ongoing training, and equipping our personnel with what they need to solve community problems.

Police Department Divisions include:

• Animal Control
• Code Enforcement
• Emergency and Safety Programs
• Law Enforcement Services
• Support Services

Submit Your Issue Online
Online Crime Reporting Form

Police Department Records Division Hours
For those seeking copies of crash and incident reports, the Police Department Records Division open hours to the public are Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (closed for lunch 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.).