Contact Us

The Wauconda Police Department is accessible by three major routes: US Highway 12 (Rand Road), IL Route 59 (Barrington Road), and IL Route 176 (Liberty Street). It is a full service agency that provides police services to the Wauconda community 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We are located at 311 S. Main Street – just south of Liberty Street (Illinois Route 176).

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For emergencies, call 911. Our non-emergency phone is 847-526-2421.

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We have a limited number of “old” patches available and are not releasing the “new” patch at this time. Please fill out the form above.

Quick Facts

The Wauconda Police Department provides public safety services to the Wauconda community 24 hours a day. The Chief of Police has a professional team of 2 Commanders, 6 Patrol Sergeants, 1 Detective Sergeant and 16 well trained, fully equipped, full time police officers. There are no part-time police officers.

The Department operates its own jail and Communications Center and handles emergency calls for both the Fire and Police. It has a fleet of 10 modern and well equipped marked police cars.

The Department’s civilian staff consists of an Administrative Assistant, 10 Telecommunicators and one part-time Community Service Officer. Records duties are handled by civilian personnel. Click Here for a Chart of the Organization.