How do I notify the Bloomfield Police Department when I will be on vacation, and that I'd like a periodic check of my residence?

You can call the Police Desk to report your absence from your residence/business and ask to have a vacant house card made out. Please access the Vacant House Form.

  • 911 use this number for police, fire or ambulance emergency calls only
    These calls cannot be transferred to non emergency numbers. 911 is not intended to be used as directory assistance. If you think it is an emergency, and it turns out to be a non-emergency, the 911 operator will advise you to redial using the non-emergency number.
  • 973-680-4141 For all other non-emergency Police Fire and Ambulance questions.
  • 973-680-4100 For Police Information including driving directions to Bloomfield locations, Permission to Park, towed car releases.

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1. What is the Police Department address and how do I get there?
2. Is school closed or open today?
3. Do you have a phone number for the Bloomfield Public Library, Board of Education, Board of Recreation, Civic Center or the US Post Office?
4. If I need to ask a Police related non-emergency question, who do I call?
5. If I need directions, permission-to-park, or get a police release for a towed vehicle, who do I call?
6. How do I notify the Bloomfield Police Department when I will be on vacation, and that I'd like a periodic check of my residence?
7. How do I pick up a police report?
8. How do I get a parking permit?