Department Information


FAQ'sAccident ReportsOffense ReportsVehicle RegistrationsDriving HistoryCriminal History

WarrantsRecord Unit FeesOutdoor Warning System

Complaints against employees


General Information

Q:  Where are you located?
 
A:  The main headquarters is located at 156 N. Rowlett, Collierville TN. 38017.  The Police Annex is located at 91 Walnut, Collierville TN. 38017.
   
Q:  What is the department's mailing address?
 
A: 
Our mailing address is:

    Collierville Police Department
    156 N. Rowlett
    Collierville, TN  38017

Q:  How else can I contact the department?
 
A: 
Here are some useful phone numbers:

Emergency 911
Police Dispatch 853-3207
Police Information 457-2500
Recruitment/Public Relations 457-2560
Police Records 457-2561
Special Operation Division 457-2562
Criminal Investigations Division 457-2520
Domestic Violence Unit 457-2530
Crime Stoppers 457-2274
Administration 457-2510

Accident Reports

Q:  How do I obtain a copy of an accident report?
 
A:
  You may obtain a copy of an accident report by either appearing in person at the Collierville Police Department Annex, 91 Walnut, or by mailing your request to: (There is a charge for a report, please see list below.)

        Collierville Police Department
        ATTN:  Records
        156 N. Rowlett
        Collierville, TN 38017

Whether you show up in person or mail in your request, you must provide us with the following information:

Q:  How do I get a report if the accident was investigated by the Shelby County Sheriff's Department or the Tennessee Highway Patrol?
 
A:
  You may contact the Shelby County Sheriff's Department at (901) 545-5656, and the Tennessee Highway Patrol at (901) 543-5256.


Offense / Incident Reports

Q:  How do I obtain a copy of an offense or incident report?
 
A:
Offense and incident reports may be obtained at no charge by either appearing in person, or by mailing your request to:  (There is a charge for a report, please see list below.)

    Collierville Police Department
    ATTN:  Records
    156 N. Rowlett
    Collierville, TN  38017

You must provide the following information before we can process your request:

If the report was written by the Shelby County Sheriff's Department, you may contact them at (901) 545-5656.


License Plates, Titles, and Registration

The Collierville Police Department does not issue License Plates, Titles, or Vehicle Registration.  You may obtain these items at the Shelby County Clerk's Office.  Please click here for more information.


Driving History

To get a copy of your driving history, contact the Tennessee Department of Safety at:

    Tennessee Department of Safety
    ATTN:  Financial Responsibility Section
    P.O. Box 945
    Nashville, TN  37202

You must include your full name, driver's license number, date of birth, and a check or money order for $5.00 along with your request.


Criminal History

To obtain a copy of a criminal or arrest history, appear in person with your photo ID and the date of birth of the person you are inquiring about.  There is a charge for a criminal or arrest history, and it will only include charges and arrests from within the Town of Collierville.  (There is a charge for a report, please see list below.)


Warrants

Before an arrest warrant may be issued, an offense report must be made by the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the incident.  After obtaining an offense report, contact the Collierville City Court Clerk at 901-457-2580.


Record Unit Fees

For more information on the following services, please contact the Records Unit at 901-457-2561.

Background check (excluding government agencies) $12
Reports Accident, offense, arrest $.25/page
Fingerprint cards Fingerprint cards $10/1st cd. $5 ea. add.
Accident photos Accident photos $10 + cost of developing or $1/CD
Cassette recording Dispatched calls $1/tape/CD/DVD
     
Towing & storage fees Class "A"  
   Towing $80 each tow
   Storage $10/day
   Labor charge for additional personnel or  
      other towing vehicles $25/hr. per hr. max after 1 hr.
Class "B"  
   Towing $100 each tow
   Storage $10/day
   Labor charge for additional personnel or  
      other towing vehicles $100/hr. per hr. max after 1 hr.
Class "C"  
   Towing Fees agreed upon between
     wrecker service and owner or
     agent of vehicle to be towed
     Storage $10/day

 


Outdoor Warning System

Town of Collierville Outdoor Warning Sirens Operations Protocol
When the Warning Sirens Will Be Activated

The Collierville Police Dispatch Center personnel, upon receiving notification from a reliable source that the National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Shelby County, Tenn., will immediately activate the outdoor warning siren system

or ...

Whenever the Collierville Police Dispatch Center receives notification from a reliable individual(s) that a tornado has been sighted in the Collierville area.

The Outdoor Warning Siren System will be activated each time an additional tornado warning for Shelby County, Tenn. is issued by the National Weather Service during a weather event

How Long the Warning Sirens Stay Activated
Once activated, the outdoor warning sirens will automatically cycle through a series of audio messages and siren tones for 15 minutes. Should the National Weather Service terminate the tornado warning for Shelby County, Tenn. during the 15-minute alert cycle, police dispatch personnel will abort the warning sirens.

When the Warning Sirens Will Be Tested
The Outdoor Warning Siren System will be tested every Saturday at noon. These tests will be an audible test of the entire siren system and will consist of a signal that is steady and continuous for 1 minute.

Note: At no time will the sirens be tested during inclement weather conditions.


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