Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Police Department located?
The Police Department is located at the Coconut Creek Government Center, 4800 West Copans Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33063, on the southwest corner of Copans Road and Lyons Road.
When is the Police Department lobby open?
The lobby is currently open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Does the Police Department offer fingerprinting service?
Fingerprinting services will resume effective July 1. At this time, fingerprinting services will be for Coconut Creek residents and by appointment only.
Please note important information and instructions:
- Location: Coconut Creek Government Center, 4800 West Copans Road
- Hours of service: Wednesdays and Thursdays from 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Schedule an appointment at least 24 hours in advance by calling the Coconut Creek Police Department at 954-973-6700. No walk-in service is available.
- In order to comply with social distancing guidelines, a mask will be required at all times.
- The cost is $10 per card and proof residency is required such as your identification or a current document containing your name and address.
- Arrive at least 10 minutes prior to your appointment so that you can complete the City’s COVID-19 screening form and make payment.
- After making payment, a Coconut Creek Police Department Police Service Aide (PSA) will escort you into the Police Department lobby for fingerprinting.
- PSAs will completely disinfect the fingerprinting area and sanitize the room before and after each appointment.
Questions can be directed to our department’s Public Information Officer, Scotty Leamon, via email at sleamon@coconutcreek.net.Thank you for your cooperation and understanding as we continue to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
How do I obtain a copy of a police report?
Copies of police reports and the daily bulletin of events are no longer available on-line due to Marsy’s Law. Police reports and daily bulletins can be obtained by visiting the Coconut Creek Police Department’s Records Unit, in person, at 4900 West Copans Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33063. The building is next to the Government Center. The Records Unit is open Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. If you have any questions, please email the department's public information officer here.
How do I arrange for a detail officer?
The City of Coconut Creek bills $42 per hour, for a minimum of three hours, for a uniformed officer and marked patrol vehicle. On national holidays, the cost is $52 per hour. The Detail Officer for Event form is available and should there be any questions, you will be contacted.
How do I arrange for the police to keep an eye on my home when I am away?
Fill out the Vacation Watch Form on line or contact the Telecommunications Unit at 954-973-6785.