Public Safety

Police Department

The Ridgeland Police Department strives to protect all persons within the City of Ridgeland, as well as working with all jurisdictions to prevent criminal actions bring justice to anyone committing criminal acts within Ridgeland.  Non-emergency services include house watch, neighborhood watch and crime prevention education, animal control services, and residential and community services.


Emergencies

Non-Emergencies

Animal Control

Anonymous Tip Line

911

601.856.2121

601.856.2121

601.853.2006


Fire Department

Firefighters and EMTs respond to fires, rescue situations, emergency medical situations, and hazardous situations.  They provide numerous non-emergency services such as the fire code program, fire and life safety education, assistance with elderly and disabled persons, stand-by protection for community events, and more.

Emergencies

Non-Emergencies

911

601.856.7004


Public Works

The Public Works Department addresses safety issues pertaining to roadways, water, sewer, and waste management.

Public Works Department

After-Hours Water & Sewer
Emergencies

601.853.2027

601.856.2121 (Police Department)


Resource Guide

The City of Ridgeland Community Awareness Committee developed a Resource Guide for Ridgeland and the Tri-County Area for the health, safety and welfare of its residents in need. This booklet contains resources for individuals and families in need of services for the following areas: addiction, battered victims, elderly care and assistance, employment, family support, food pantries, hot meals, free medical services, holiday services, legal services, mental health and behavioral health, pet care, rape crisis, shelter, transportation and veteran services. Download a PDF of the Resource Guide for Ridgeland and the Tri-County Area.