Panama City Police Department

Members and Citizens working together to prevent, reduce, and eliminate crime through cooperative efforts and shared community values.

The Panama City Police Department is a full-service agency proudly serving the Panama City community in Florida’s Panhandle. Committed to excellence, we provide a wide range of law enforcement services, from parking enforcement to homicide investigations. While laboratory forensics are handled by partner agencies, we are equipped to meet the safety needs of residents and visitors alike with professionalism and care.

Public Records, Fingerprinting, and Property Claim Services are available Monday - Friday from 8:30a - 4:30p

Citizen Tip Line

Your input can make a difference in keeping Panama City safe. If you have information about a crime, suspicious activity, or any concern that could assist law enforcement, we encourage you to submit a tip.

Property Claims

The Panama City Police Department is committed to reuniting lost or recovered property with its rightful owners. If you believe the department has property belonging to you, you can submit a claim to verify ownership and arrange for its return.

Public Records and Requests

The Panama City Police Department offers multiple convenient options for requesting copies of reports, inmate records, documents, or other public records.

Extra Patrol Request

The Panama City Police Department is committed to your peace of mind by offering Extra Patrols and House/Business Checks for your property during vacations or any time you’re away.

Need to get fingerprinted?

The Panama City Police Department is here to help with our efficient and secure Live Scan fingerprinting services.

Officer Compliments/Complaints

We value your input! Use the form below to share your experiences with the Panama City Police Department. Whether it’s to commend an officer or provide suggestions, your feedback helps us better serve our community.

“For all emergencies dial 9-1-1.”

-Copper