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1. I want to contact the Appleton Police Department.
Emergency - dial 9-1-1 immediately
Police Department:
Non-Emergency.............................................................920-832-5500
Accident Records...........................................................920-832-5563
Animal Control...............................................................920-832-6414
Human Resources.........................................................920-832-6458
TDD Front Desk.............................................................920-832-5566
2. I want to know how to contact my child's school liaison officer.
Police School Liaison (PSL) Officers serve as a liaison between the police department and the schools, as well as the community. Details...
3. I want to ride along with a police officer.
The Appleton Police Department honors "ride-along" requests from individuals having a legitimate interest in personally observing police patrol operations. Details...
4. I want to check the status of my driver's license.
Driver's License Status Check
5. I want to file a non-emergency anonymous complaint.
Citizens can contact the Appleton Police Department at (920) 832-5500 and remain anonymous or contact We-Tip to file their complaint.
6. I want to know the curfew hours for juveniles.
The City of Appleton has a loitering ordinance (10-36), which states that a juvenile shall not loiter "between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. of the following day, Sunday through Thursday, and between 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday, unless accompanied by his or her parent, guardian or adult person having legal custody or control."
7. I want to know the difference between OWI and PAC citations.
OWI = Operating While Intoxicated -OR- DWI = Driving While Intoxicated - ss346.63(1)a
(OWI & DWI are commonly interchangeable terms, and they refer to the same state statute)
PAC = Prohibited Alcohol Content - ss346.63(1)b.
"PAC" citation is issued based on the results of your blood test when you are arrested for drinking & driving and your blood/alcohol content is higher than the legal limit of .08 (Change from .10, effective October 1, 2003). This citation is commonly sent to you via U.S. Mail.
You may be found guilty of either the OWI or PAC violation, however if you plead to one of the charges, the other charge is dismissed. WI State Statutes
8. I want to know who to contact about a sidewalk not being shoveled.
Sidewalks are to be clear of debris, obstructions and snow or ice. Snow being removed from driveways and sidewalks must be deposited on yards or the terrace area, not upon streets or alley ways, per City Ordinance 16-10. Complaints about a sidewalk area should be forwarded to the Department of Public Works at (920) 832-6474.
9. I want to obtain a copy of a Wisconsin Criminal History Report.
Wisconsin Criminal History Reports are available through the Wisconsin Department of Justice.
10. I want to obtain a copy of an accident report.
You may request a copy of an accident report, for an accident that occurred in the City of Appleton, by phone at 920-832-5563. The cost is 25 cents per page, if picked up, or an additional $1.00 fee for postage & handling. Details...
11. I want to obtain a copy of my driving record.
You can request of a copy of your own driving record through Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
12. I want to obtain a restraining order.
Restraining Orders are applied for through the Clerk of Court's office in the county in which you reside.
Calumet County (920) 849-1414
Outagamie County (920) 832-5131
Winnebago County (920) 727-2880
13. I want to report an accident after the vehicles have left the scene.
Appleton Police Department does not respond to an accident after the parties have exchanged information and left the scene. There is a self-reporting form that can be filled out and mailed directly to the State of Wisconsin. The State of Wisconsin requires you to report an accident if there is more than $1000 worth of damage or any personal injury. Wisconsin Driver Report Accident Form
14. I want to set up a payment plan for a traffic and/or city ordinance citation.
To request a payment plan for a citation, you must contact the Clerk of Courts for the county in which you received the citation.
Calumet County (920) 849-1414
Outagamie County (920) 832-5131
Winnebago County (920) 727-2880
15. I want to know how to apply for a position at the Appleton Police Department.
The Appleton Police Department has created a flexible organization, staffed by highly motivated and well-trained police officers. Education is valued, and all of our current sworn personnel have participated in a secondary education program. Details...
16. I want to know about construction projects in the State of Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Road Construction Report
17. I want to know about road conditions in the State of Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Road Conditions
18. I want to know if the police provide vacation patrol while I am away.
The Appleton Police Department does not provide extra patrol for residents on vacation. We do suggest that you contact a neighbor or family member that watch over the residence and call the police to report any suspicious activities. Additionally, we recommend that you set timers for your lights and stop mail/newspaper deliveries so the house does not appear vacant.
19. I want to know more about the Explorer Program.
Exploring is a program for young adults (ages 14-21) who want to learn more about careers by visiting working settings, talking with professionals, and actually trying out certain work activities. The Exploring Program is affiliated with Learning for Life and each group plans their own activities around the interests of its members. Appleton Explorer Post 9925
20. I want to know what programs the police department offers.
The Appleton Police Department offers a number of programs that provide the citizens of Appleton an opportunity to learn more about the Department and to interact directly with police officers in positive situations. Details...
21. I want to know when a special event is in the city.
Listing of current events
22. I want to know when Trick or Treating is in the City of Appleton.
Trick or Treating is always on October 31st from 4pm to 8pm.
23. I want to park my vehicle on the street overnight.
Vehicles are prohibited year round from parking on any City street from 2:00 AM to 5:00 AM. Permission may be granted up to seven times per residence by calling (920) 832-5500. Construction permits may also be obtained at the front desk of the Appleton Police Department.
24. I want to post rummage sale signs on the terrace/telephone poles.
No signs may be placed upon boulevards or terrace areas such as "rummage sale signs", political endorsements, etc. Additionally, signs may not be posted on power poles, utility poles or traffic signs and signals., per City ordinance.
25. I want to put a swimming pool in my yard.
A building permit is required for all swimming pools and hot tubs of a depth of 24 inches or more. Contact the City of Appleton Inspections Department at (920) 832-6411 for further details.
26. I want to know about Wisconsin's New Concealed Weapon Law.
Wisconsin Act 35 was signed into law on July 8, 2011, and published on July 22, 2011. However, the provisions regarding CCW licenses do not take effect until November 1, 2011. Details...
27. I want to get fingerprinted for a state license.
The police department does not provide fingerprinting services to the public.
28. I want to license my cat or dog.
Lost animals wearing current cat and dog licenses find their way home sooner than those without. Details...
29. I want to obtain a bartender's or solicitor's license.
Citizens applying for any type of city license need to contact the City Clerk's office.
30. I want to register or renew a vehicle.
Vehicle registration is done through the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
31. I want to contest a parking ticket.
If you wish to contest a parking citation, please complete a parking citation review form and return it to the City of Appleton Parking Coordinator within ten (10) days of the citation being issued. All contested citations will be reviewed by the Parking Utility manager, during which time the citation will be placed on hold and will not incur further penalties. Parking Citation Review Form
32. I want to pay a parking ticket online and/or via credit card.
This is done through the Finance Department. Details...
33. I want to bow hunt in the City of Appleton.
The City Council passed an amendment to the Discharge of Weapons ordinance (#10-2) that allows for the bow hunting of deer in areas of the City that are zoned as Nature Conservancy (NC) Districts. Details...
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