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For Municipal Court warrants call 701-787-8000 press 2.

For District Court warrants call the GFS0 at 701-780-8280.

You can also search online at https://publicsearch.ndcourts.gov/default.aspx

	File A Report		Reporting Options: On-line crime reporting can be completed by clicking here. Please note that only minor crime reports can be submitted on-line. Contact the police Department at 787-8000, ext. 2. This option will direct you to a police dispatcher in order to report a crime and to have an officer sent to your location.
	Pay a Parking Ticket		Parking Ticket Fees: Violation #4 – Handicapped Zone $100 Violation #12- Overtime $20 Violation #13- Street Maintenance $20 Violation #14- Street Maintenance $20 All other Parking Violations $ 40 After 4 weeks all unpaid parking tickets will result in a Summons to Appear being issued by Municipal Court. Owners of towed vehicles must pay the contract wrecker fee plus the bond amount listed for the parking violation and possible vehicle storage fees. Street Maintenance towing fee (relocated within 6 blocks: $75.00 (additional fees may be added for additional equipment or special services). Vehicle Impoundment towing fee: $85.00 (additional fees may be added for additional equipment or special services). GFPD impounded vehicle storage fees: Day 1-7 is $7.50/day; $5.00/day for additional days. Parking Ticket Fee Payment: Parking Ticket fees may be paid using cash, money order, personal check or credit card (convenience fee applies). Payments for parking violations may be remitted by: On line: Mail: Include copy of the ticket you received send to: Grand Forks Police Department, 122 5^th Street South, Grand Forks, ND 58201 In Person: Pay in person at the main window during normal business hours Drop Boxes: Drop boxes are available in both entrances to the Police building Pay by credit card at the Police department during normal business hours 701-787-8000 (convenience fee applies) Dispute a Parking Ticket: Refer to the lower portion of your parking ticket for the issuing agency and their contact information and complete the Parking Ticket Review Form
	Compliment an Employee		Police Department Dispatcher (911) I'm Not Sure
	Concern about an Employee		Citizen Complaint Process Brochure Citizen Complaint against a Police Employee form Dispatcher (911) I'm Not Sure Biased Based Profiling Concern
	Request a Speaker		GFPD officers will provide tours of the police department, certain demonstrations of specialty functions, and presentations on any number of safety or law-enforcement related topics. Please allow as much notice as possible for scheduling purposes. If you are wondering about a particular topic or idea, please contact Sgt. Kris Brown. If you already know the topic, date and time, please complete and submit a Speaker Request Form, located here, to Sgt. Kris Brown.
	Request a Ride a Long		If you would like to observe police work and ride with an officer, please complete the Covenant Not to Sue and the Citizen Observation Policy forms and Submit Them Here . A police supervisor will contact you at your provided email address to finalize your ride a long details. Note – if you are requesting to ride within 24 hours, please print the forms and bring them to the police department to discuss your request in person with a department supervisor.
	Contact an Animal Control Officer		Please call 701-787-8000 ext. 2, or email CSO Drewlow at rdrewlow@grandforksgov.com CSO Vanyo at ivanyo@grandforksgov.com
	Purchase a Dog/Cat License		Dog or cat licenses may be obtained through the Finance Department 701-746-2620 Click here for the finance page on pets.
	Obtain a Taxi License		Taxi licenses may be obtained through the Finance Department 701-746-2620
	Get Fingerprinted		If you need your fingerprints taken contact either: Grand Forks County Sheriff Department 701-780-8280 Grand Forks County Correctional Center 701-780-8224
	Apply for a Concealed Weapons Permit		Concealed Weapon permit application and instructions are available at the North Dakota Attorney General website: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapons-licenses
	Report a Gas Drive Off		This is for gas stations only to report gas drive offs. Click here to report a gas drive off.
	Complete / Renew Server Training		To complete your server training, or to renew your server training license click here.
	Request a Police Report		Copies of Investigative Reports can be obtained during normal business hours. You may request a copy of a police report by using our justfoia portal. A fee may be charged for each report requested. Release of information will be in accordance with North Dakota’s open records laws and Grand Forks Police Department policies. WebXtender Reports-$0.25/page (printed copy) PremiereOne Reports-$0.25/page (printed copy) Additional Cost: $25.00/hr. after the first hour of time needed to prepare documents. Pre-Payment (Non-Refundable):If estimated costs of Investigative Reports exceed $50.00 then pre-payment of 50% of the estimated costs are required prior to the preparation of requested investigative reports. Full payment required prior to pick-up. Log Entries- $.25/page Crash Reports- $7.00 Digital Reports- $10.00/CD containing digital versions of requested reports
	Request a Crash Report		ONLINE: Completed crash reports are available at NDDOT. There is a $7.00 fee for each report requested. *You will need the date of the crash and crash report number to purchase a copy online*. GRAND FORKS POLICE DEPARTMENT: Completed crash reports can be picked up at the main window of the Police Department. A $7.00 fee is charged for each report requested. North Dakota DOT, you may download a request form at (click here) reports on line. You will need to complete the form, print, and mail with a check attached to the address on the form. Fee information is on the form.
	Request a Record Check		A complete Criminal History is available through North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/criminal-history-records/requesting-criminal-history-record-check A North Dakota Court Search is available at: http://publicsearch.ndcourts.gov/default.aspx Dispositions of arrests may be obtained through the North Dakota Courts Records Inquiry by selecting the appropriate Municipal or County Court or a ND State check by selecting State of North Dakota. To request an arrest record check of Grand Forks Police Department Records only, complete the form and return along with payment to the Records Bureau for processing. (PDF form 101)
	Report a Neighborhood Concern		Please use the 311 reporting system or click here GF311
	Report a Traffic Concern		Please use the 311 reporting system or click here GF311
	I want a car towed		If a car has been parked on a street for over 48 hours and has not been moved please contact the Police Department to have it ticketed and later towed. 701-787-8000 ext. 2
	Retrieve Vehicle from Police Impound		Vehicles will be released during normal business hours. After hours release of vehicles requires authorization by the on-duty Sergeant and only in unique circumstances. Important items regarding release of impounded vehicles: Fees may be paid by cash, personal check, money order, or credit card (additional convenience fee applies) Storage Fees: Day 1-7 is $7.50 a day, then $5/day after. Tow Fees: Vehicle Impoundment: $85.00 plus any additional fees for additional equipment or services; Street Maintenance (relocated within 6 blocks) $75.00 plus any additional fees for additional equipment or services. Vehicles will be released to registered owners only (Have proof of identification when retrieving vehicle) If the vehicle is recently purchased, bring the title or bill of sale as proof of ownership Ensure you have a legally licensed driver to drive the car from the impound lot Vehicle must have current registration and proof of insurance or the vehicle will need to be towed
	I think I have a warrant		For a Municipal Court warrant call 701-787-8000 press 2. For a District Court warrant call the GFSO at 701-780-8082 You can also search online at https://publicsearch.ndcourts.gov/default.aspx
	See current road conditions		North Dakota Road Condition Information
	Contact the Cultural Liaison		Contact Cpl. Brian Samson by email at bsamson@grandforksgov.com or by phone 701-787-8082 and leave a message.
	Contact the Refugee/ New American Liaison		Contact Cpl. Brian Samson at bsamson@grandforksgov.com or by phone at 701-787-8082.
	Contact the mental health/ homeless liaisons		Contact Cpl. April Prock at aprock@grandforksgov.com.