Mt. Sterling
Police Department
We uphold the principles of the Constitution of the United States and the laws of the State of Kentucky.
INTEGRITY
We encourage and expect the highest performance standards, ethical conduct and truthfulness.
SERVICE
We are committed to quality service and are responsive to the needs of our citizens through problem solving partnerships.
RESPECT
We value the dignity of every individual and understand ethnic and cultural diversity.
ABOUT US
Proudly Serving
Mt. Sterling since 1894
The Mt. Sterling Police Department is a 24/7 agency consisting of 24 full-time sworn officers and 3 non-sworn employees. We answer all calls for service in the city of Mt. Sterling. We are committed to drug interdiction and working in close cooperation with the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration, the Kentucky State Police, and surrounding agencies.
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Community Resources
Find crime prevention tips, community programs and other information to keep Mt. Sterling safe and connected.
Services
Access a wide range of public safety services including collision reports, parking enforcement details, and assistance through dispatch.
Recruitment
Join our team of dedicated professionals. Learn about current opportunities, application requirements, and how to begin a rewarding career in law enforcement.
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NEWS AND UPDATES
For any life-threatening situation, dial 911.
For non-emergency situations, including reporting suspicious activity, well-checks, filing a report, or any other non-life-threatening situations, contact us at (859) 498-8720 or via email at info@mtsterlingpd.com.
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FAQs
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How do I obtain a collision report?
Collision reports are available to involved parties within 7–10 business days after the report is taken. Reports may be picked up at the Police Department or through our drive-thru lane, Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
You may also request a copy by calling (859) 498-8899 or via email: A.tipton@mtsterlingpd.com or A.bush@mtsterlingpd.com
The fee is $2.00 per report and $10.00 for photographs. Cash or check only.
What is the non-emergency number for dispatch?
What is your fax number?
Where do I pay my parking ticket?
Parking tickets may be paid in cash only.
What are your business hours?
The Mt. Sterling Police Department operates 24/7, 365 days a year. However, the administrative office is open Monday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Tuesday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., and is closed on holidays.
To file a report after hours, come to the front lobby of the Police Department and use the red phone on the wall, which connects directly to dispatch. We are located at 35 S. Bank Street, Mt Sterling, KY.
Do you provide fingerprinting services?
No. We do not offer fingerprinting services.
Do you perform vehicle inspections?
Are you currently hiring?
We are always accepting applications. Applications remain on file for one year. When a position becomes available, announcements are made and applications on file are reviewed. Applications may be obtained at the Mt. Sterling Police Department during regular business hours. Hiring requirements are listed on our Recruitment Page.