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...

Willowbrook Park Progress

Willowbrook Park is approximately 17 acres that follows a small creek from South Church Street to Front Street. A parking lot would be placed at South Church Street and Fountain Place with the current playground equipment moved up some and upgraded. Then ...

Belong in Burlington

This free event is hosted at the Burlington Municipal Building (425 South Lexington Avenue) in downtown Burlington. This is a drop-in event between 6-7:30pm.Belong in Burlington consists of 8 kiosks designed to help you find ways to connect with your comm...

Bonner Bridge Rezoning

Report out from the community meeting held 10/18/18 on the proposed improvements to Bonner Bridge traffic surrounding Highland Elementary School.  The rezoning request will be heard at the November 6th City Council meeting at 7:00pm located the M...

Tropical Storm Michael Clean-up

In an effort to assist our residents with the clean-up of Tropical Storm Michael. Crews will remove storm debris that is placed at the roadside in the right-of-way in Burlington until November 16th at no additional fee. We ask that residents continue to b...

Art Installation Featuring A.B.S.S. Submissions For Art Contest Celebrating City's 125th Birthday

The installation will be hosted at the Paramount Theater from October 16-20. The Paramount Theater is open to the public Monday through Saturday from 12 noon to 3 pm and during ticketed events.

Burlington Police Department Strategic Planning Sessions

It’s time to get together with the community again to collaborate in helping our department plan for the future. We are seeking to update our strategic plan and learn more about the kinds and quality of police services Burlington desires. In a f...

Belong in Burlington

This free event is hosted at the Burlington Municipal Building (425 South Lexington Avenue) in downtown Burlington. This is a drop-in event between 6-7:30pm.Belong in Burlington consists of 8 kiosks designed to help you find ways to connect with your comm...

Strategic Planning Sessions

The Burlington Police Department would like to invite you to become a Burlington Police Community Partner and provide valuable information and perspective on our Community-Based Strategic Planning Initiative for the Burlington Police Department.

We are reaching out again for your continued enthusiasm, engagement, and support to help revise our strategic plan. In a friendly and local venue, we will seek to create an environment that encourages discussion and allows for community feedback, which is...

Inside the BPD

The department frequently gives the community a glimpse into the workings of the BPD. In this most recent episode, Officer Harris-Stewart talks with officers about why the department is wearing pink badges for Breast Cancer Awareness month.

Join Our Team

The department is always looking for individuals who are eager to serve in their community. If you are interested in joining our team, you can apply here.

Don't forget to do your #9PMRoutine!

The Burlington Police Department would like to encourage citizens to establish a routine at 9 p.m. every night. Citizens should make it a habit to lock their car and house, bring in valuables, and turn on outside lights.

High Five Fridays

On select Friday mornings, officers and civilians from BPD visit area schools to greet students with a high five as they start the day. This is part of the BPD's effort to establish a positive relationship with the kids in our community.

Citizens' Academy

The Citizens' Academy is a chance for citizens to get an inside look at how the BPD works. You will learn how to collect evidence, use Radar guns, hear from the Chief, drive a patrol vehicle, and more. Registration is open for the Fall 2018 class.

Ride-Along

We offer a ride-along program to Burlington residents. The program allows citizens to accompany patrol officers while on duty so they may get a glimpse into what it is like to patrol the City of Burlington. If you are interested in going on a ride-along

Burlington PD Most Wanted

The department provides weekly updates to the top 10 most wanted individuals in the city. Follow the link below to read more about our most wanted and to see who is on the list this week.

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 and/or probati...

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.

Willowbrook Park Progress

Willowbrook Park is approximately 17 acres that follows a small creek from South Church Street to Front Street. A parking lot would be placed at South Church Street and Fountain Place with the current playground equipment moved up some and upgraded. Then ...

Historic Paramount Theater

The Paramount Theater calendar of events. Please join us for a great experience in downtown Burlington!

Hikes With Hounds

Burlington Recreation & Parks and Burlington Animal Services are teaming up for the Hikes with Hounds program and are currently searching for volunteers. Volunteers will take a shelter dog for a hike along one of Burlington’s beautiful trails! This ne...

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