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City of Beloit Police Department

Join Us for National Night Out

From neighborhood block parties to our kickoff event at Vernon Park, National Night Out celebrates community and partnerships as we work together to make a safer city.

  • Block Parties: Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Get the neighborhood block party application here. Applications are due by Wednesday, July 29. Community members with questions can contact Deputy Chief Paul Kane at kanep@beloitwi.gov.
  • Splash Party Kick Off: 4-5pm Tuesday, August 4, 2026, Vernon Park, 934 Vernon Ave. Join us for a special splash party! Community members who do not have a block party in their neighborhood are invited to spend time with water activities and other fun with our department. If you would like to bring an activity or booth to the splash kickoff at Vernon, please fill out this form by Tuesday, July 28. All activities provided must be donated directly to event attendees at no charge; government organization and 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations are especially encouraged to participate.


BPD is currently accepting applications for new and experienced police officers! 

Click on the flyer below for more information or click here to apply. 

Welcome to the City of Beloit Police Department

On behalf of the dedicated men and women of the Beloit Police Department, I welcome you to our website and thank you for taking the time to learn more about us. We are proud to serve the City of Beloit and its 37,000 residents with integrity, professionalism, and a strong commitment to public safety.

Our department values collaboration and is committed to building lasting partnerships with residents, community organizations, and local businesses. Through a data-driven, problem-solving approach and the use of innovative policing strategies, we collaborate to address community concerns and improve the quality of life in Beloit.

Whether you're looking for information about our department’s history, our team, or how to request services, we hope you find this website informative and easy to navigate. I also encourage you to explore our annual reports and follow us on social media for the latest updates and community engagement efforts.


 Chief of Police 

Chief Schonella Stewart


Laurie Hazeltine
Administrative Assistant
(608) 364-6807
 

 VISION STATEMENT

 A community free of crime built on trust and unity.

 MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of the Beloit Police Department is to create safe neighborhoods by reducing crime, fear, and disorder through community collaboration using honorable, progressive policing.

VALUES - GUARDIANS

GUARDIANSHIP - We will guard, protect, and preserve all life and property in the Beloit community as well as each other.
UNITY - We are individuals working as a team in partnership with our community to achieve common goals.
ADAPTABLE - We adjust and embrace change for the continued success of the Beloit Community and our organizational needs.
RESPECT - We value and have mutual respect for the community and each other.
DEDICATED - We are devoted to each other and dedicated to serve the public through progressive community policing.
INTEGRITY - We believe that integrity is the foundation to enhance trust between each other and the community to build strong partnerships.
ACCOUNTABLE - We are responsible to each other and the community to ensure ethical leadership in all levels of the organization.
NOBLE - We are privileged to serve a proud community through a profession with high ideals and strong moral character.
SACRIFICE - We willingly take reasonable risks by putting others before ourselves in an effort to keep the community safe.

                     

Last updated 7/15/2026 8:45:06 AM