Citizens Police Academy

This program is designed to increase the understanding between citizens and the police through hands on training, learn how to participate.

Police Chaplain

The West Fargo Police Department created a Chaplain position in 1995. This is a volunteer position with great responsibility to both officers of the West Fargo Police Department as well as our community and the citizens we serve.

Crime Free Housing Training

This multi-housing program now takes a comprehensive three phase approach to ensure a safe rental property environment. Phase one provides training to the property owner, property manager and the maintenance staff

Night to Unite

Night to Unite works to strengthen neighborhood and community partnerships.

Voluntary Security Camera Registration Program

The West Fargo Police Department has launched a voluntary security camera registration program. Community members and business owners with security cameras, video doorbells and similar systems can register to inform the West Fargo Police Department of the presence of private surveillance systems that may assist officers investigating criminal activity in the area.

Neighborhood Block Party

Neighborhood block parties are a time for West Fargo Police Department officers to socialize and interact with the community.

Pink Patch Project

Through the sales of pink patches, the West Fargo Police Department is joining the fight against breast cancer and bringing awareness of the disease to the public. Patches can be purchased for $10 and can be picked up at the West Fargo Police Department or at Sandy's Donuts.

Neighborhood Watch Program

The West Fargo Police Department has launched a neighborhood watch program to encourage you and your neighbors to become involved in crime prevention and detection. Having the addition of the public’s eye on crime will assist local law enforcement in addressing issues within your community

Police Cadets

The primary goals of the program are to help young adults choose a career path within law enforcement and to challenge them to become responsible citizens of their communities and the nation.

Community Service Officers

The goal of the Community Service Officer program is to help recruit and retain quality candidates to become officers for the West Fargo Police Department. The Community Service Officers respond to calls for service, such as vehicle unlocks, animal calls, and parking complaints. The Community Service Officers also work directly with the Fleet Manager for vehicle maintenance and deliveries to other government agencies.

Community Outreach Programs and Services Unit

K-9 Unit

The West Fargo Police Department K9 Unit assist officers in protecting and serving the West Fargo community. K9s are also available for specialized work such as burglary alarms, area searches, tracking and community engagement.

Car Seat Checks

Project Lifesaver Program

Vacation House Watch

Vacation House Watch

Overdose and Immunity Law

Heroin and opiate abuse is an epidemic. In 2016, opioid overdoses resulted in 15 deaths. It affects us all, rich or poor, white collar or blue. Young and old. Men and women. Heroin and opiates don’t discriminate and knows no bounds. As a community, we have to work together towards one goal: to end the opiate and heroin epidemic.