Welcome to the Kent, Ohio Police Department

Chief Michelle A. Lee

The Kent Police Department proudly serves the city of Kent. Kent has a population of 28,904 over 9.3 square miles. The Dispatch Center dispatches police, fire and EMS for the Kent Fire Department, which covers the City of Kent, Kent State University, and Franklin Township. The Police Department has 42 sworn police officers, 13 dispatchers and 10 support personnel.

Contact Us:

Emergency: 911
Non-Emergency: 330-673-7732

Administration: 330-673-3221
Note: this line is not answered after 4:00PM and on weekends.

Latest News

• Fill–a–Cruiser
  December 4, 2013
• KPCA Fundraiser
  December 3, 2013
• Fraud Alert
  November 14, 2013
• Department Statistics
  November 7, 2013
• KPCA Fundraiser
  November 1, 2013

Latest Site Updates

• New Item
  New item on the paying it forward page
• New Photos
  Photos of Kent Trick or Treat
• New Page
  New page featuring KPD employees paying it forward
• Updates Added
  New Pictures on Crime Stopper page from burglary at College Towers
• Updates Added
  New Pictures on Crime Stopper page from robbery on N Water St