Non-emergency police line · Alton, TX

(956) 432-0700☎  Call (956) 432-0700

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Non Emergency Police Number in Alton, Texas

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Description

The Alton Police Department is the municipal police department for Alton.

Location

509 S Alton Blvd, Alton, TX 78573
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AgencyAlton Police Department
TypeMunicipal police department
Address509 S Alton Blvd, Alton, TX 78573
CountyHidalgo County
Official websitealton-tx.gov
Number last verifiedAug 2026, against alton-tx.gov

Who answers where. This department answers for addresses inside Alton. If you are outside the city limits, the county sheriff or county police usually responds instead. See all agencies in Hidalgo County. Read how to tell which agency covers your address.

Area served. The city of Alton covers 7.5 square miles of land and has about 21,130 residents, roughly 2,814 people per square mile. That is 2% of the 898,471 people in Hidalgo County, which averages 572 per square mile (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 population estimate and land area).

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Who answers (956) 432-0700

The city lists this as the Alton Police Department’s non-emergency line. The department works 24 hours a day with 26 sworn officers, six telecommunicators of its own and a crime victim liaison, and serves more than 19,000 residents.

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Vacation watch

Residents leaving town can fill in an online form with travel dates, which cars should be at the house, key holders and pets. The details are shared at patrol briefings so officers can pass by more often. Tell the department if you come back early.

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Citizen Camera Program

Owners can register their security cameras with the department. Police get no direct access to the feeds and contact the owner only when they need footage.

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Senior check-ins

The free R U OK? program calls seniors once a week at a set time, and if nobody answers after a callback, an officer can be sent to check.

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Links go to the City of Alton’s official website (read from its archived pages, 2025 and Jan–Feb 2026). Checked Nov 2026.

Using (956) 432-0700

Use (956) 432-0700 for non-urgent police matters inside Alton: noise, a theft or break-in after the suspect has left, an abandoned vehicle, a minor crash with no injuries, or a question about a report. If someone is hurt, in danger or a crime is happening right now, call 911 instead. Read when to call 911 and when to use a non-emergency number.

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