Police & Fire

Overview

Police & Fire

Police

The Police Department is responsible for law enforcement and crime prevention within the City of Carmel-by-the-Sea and strives to maintain a high quality of life for all by supporting the rights of citizens and visitors to live in peace and safety.

Fire

The Monterey Fire Department staffs the Carmel Fire Department to protect the lives and property of residents, businesses, and visitors for the City of Carmel-by-the-Sea by preventing and suppressing fires, responding to emergency medical calls and, educating the public on personal and community safety topics

Non-Emergency Phone Numbers

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Police Building Project

​​At the January 8, 2024 study session the City Council received a report from staff, Chief Paul Tomasi and Public Works Director Bob Harary and the Police Department Project Ad Hoc Committee Mayor Potter and Council Member Baron. The following staff reports, attachments, and documents were provided to Council and the public for review and comment: