Frequently Asked Questions

If it is an emergency, please call 911. If you would like to report a crime that is not an emergency, please either come to the Trenton police department or call dispatch at (513) 988-6341

To learn about your rights as a victim, please go to Services for Victims - Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and read about your rights as a victim. 

To obtain an accident report, please go to the Ohio Department of Public Safety Crash Retrieval website and search for your crash report. If you need another type of report, other than a crash report, please either come to Trenton police department, call dispatch at (513) 988-6341, or email publicrecordsrequest@cityoftrenton.com and request your report.

If you have a complaint about an officer, employee, or policy of the Trenton police department, please fill out the complaint form and submit it to Trenton Police Department at 11 East State Street, Trenton, Ohio 45067.

If you wish to commend or compliment the actions of any employee of the Trenton Police Department, you may write a letter to the Chief of Police at 11 East State Street, Trenton, Ohio 45067. You can also ask to speak directly to that employee’s supervisor by calling dispatch at (513) 988-6341.

You can inquire about ticket payments at Trenton Mayor’s Court. Our Mayor's Court is located at 11 East State Street, Trenton, Ohio 45067. You can also contact our court clerk at (513) 428-0101.

Trenton Mayor's Court is located at 11 East State Street, Trenton, Ohio 45067.

If you observe a reckless driver and there is an emergency, call 911 or Trenton police dispatch at (513) 988-6341. If you would like to request extra traffic enforcement, please use our online request service. Once there, select the Police – Extra Traffic Enforcement category and follow the prompts to submit a request for extra traffic enforcement.

If suspicious activity is actively occurring, please call Trenton police dispatch at (513) 988-6341 to have an officer investigate the issue. You can also make a request on our online request service. Once on the online request website, select the Police – Suspicious Activity category and follow the prompts to submit a request.

Please use our online request service to report a parking complaint or an abandoned vehicle. Once on the online request service, select the Police – Parking Complaint category and follow the prompts to submit a request.

To report drug activity, please use our online request service. Once on the online request service, select the Police – Drug Complaint category and follow the prompts to submit a request.

To report excessive noise that is actively occurring, please call dispatch at (513) 988-6341.

To report barking dogs that actively barking and causing a nuisance, please call dispatch at (513) 988-6341.

Please contact the Butler County Sheriff’s Office to request your fingerprints be taken. You can reach Butler County Sheriff’s Office at (513) 785-1000 or go to the Sheriff’s Office at 705 Hanover Street, Hamilton, Ohio 45011.

We can check your background but only through our local reporting system within the city of Trenton. If you would like a more thorough background check, visit the Butler County Sheriff's Office at 705 Hanover Street, Hamilton, Ohio 45011.

Trenton police department offers free gun locks to lock the firing mechanism of most firearms. Please come to the police department at 11 East State Street, Trenton, Ohio 45067 and request a gun lock.