Sunday Alcohol Sales Permitted at 10am

WHEREAS, the North Carolina General Assembly has recently authorized expanded

Sunday sale times for certain alcoholic beverages and the law has become effective upon the

Governor's signature on June 30, 2017; and

WHEREAS, the hospitality industry is a very i...

Renew Maple Avenue

The City of Burlington has contracted with the Toole Design Group to create a plan to revitalize Maple Avenue from Anthony Road to South Church Street. Learn more about the process and how you can be a part of it!

Fare Free Election Days

Local elections are scheduled to take place across Alamance County on October 10^th (primary) and November 7^th (general). In an effort to reduce impediments to voting, the Burlington City Council has waived Link Transit fares all day on October 10^th and No...

Carousel Closed

Burlington’s City Park Carousel is currently closed for evaluation in preparation for its refurbishment. The City Park Carousel is a 3-row Dentzel Menagerie Carousel built around the turn of the 20th century. The City of Burlington purchased the...

Belong In Burlington

On July 26, 2017, from 6:00-8:00pm, the City of Burlington will again welcome residents to the Burlington Municipal Building for the third session of an innovative new program called “Belong in Burlington.” The vision driving Belong in...

Link Transit Day Passes Now Available

Link Transit is now offering Day Passes! These passes enable riders to have unlimited trips on the system during one day of service. These passes are $4.00.They can be purchased on the bus farebox.

Stay Safe!

Crimestoppers

Citizens are asked to call Crimestoppers with any information regarding crime. All calls are kept in complete confidence. Citizens supplying information leading to an arrest are eligible for a reward of up to $2,500.00.

Don't Be Ordinary

The Burlington Police Department is a nationally accredited agency and is widely recognized as one of the finest law enforcement organizations in the southeast.
Don't be ordinary, be a part of BPD!

The Burlington Police Department hires new
officers year-round.

Who should apply:

• New recruits interested in a career in lawenforcement

• Experienced officers ready to make a move

• Individuals who have completed basic ...

Back To School Safety

The Burlington Police department would like to remind its citizens of the importance of keeping our children safe. Schools in the area are starting back in session and that means children/teens will be walking, biking, and driving to and from school.

The Burlington Police department would like to remind its citizens of the importance of keeping our children safe.  Schools in the area are starting back in session and that means many children/teens will be walking, biking, and driving to and fr...

Popular teen apps

Learn some potential risks associated with some popular apps your teen may be using.

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Citizens Academy

Now accepting registration for the Fall 2017 session of our Citizens Academy. Join us to learn about the many aspects of law enforcement and experience the day to day operation of the Burlington Police Department.

The Citizens Police Academy is designed to increase the community's understanding and awareness of the Burlington Police Department. Citizens will be exposed to many different aspects of law enforcement including the day-to-day operation...

Burlington PD Most Wanted

Look Here for an update on Burlington's Most Wanted Persons. (Click on Additional information at the bottom of the page).

 The Burlington Police Department appreciates the community’s assistance in locating wanted individuals.  These persons are believed to reside in, or frequent, the Burlington area. All of these individuals are wanted on felony charges an...

Ride-Along

The Burlington Police Department offers a Ride-Along Program to residents. This program allows citizens to accompany patrol officers while on duty.

The Ride-Along program was initiated to help the general public grasp the broad scope of police work done in the City of Burlington. This program is incredibly important to this organization because of its ability to build trust within the community. Chie...

Join Our Team

Make A Difference in Your Community

A police position means adventure, outdoor work, security, prestige, job satisfaction, professional training and advancement opportunities. These are only a few of the many advantages available to an officer with the Burlington Police Department, a nation...

Report It, Property Inventory System

Report It is a free citizen property inventory system.

The Burlington Police Department encourages all residents to use a free online system that will help keep track of valuable --- and invaluable --- personal property. ReportIt is a free, secure online service allowing citizens to record serial numbers and ...

Carousel Closed

Burlington’s City Park Carousel is currently closed for evaluation in preparation for its refurbishment. The City Park Carousel is a 3-row Dentzel Menagerie Carousel built around the turn of the 20th century. The City of Burlington purchased the carousel ...

What's Happening in Burlington?

Don't miss a beat, sign up for BTown NotifyMe to receive the latest updates on what's happening in Burlington. You can choose from several tailored lists, including a bi-weekly newsletter, This Week in Burlington. Choose what information you wish to recei...Read More