Police Department
Protecting and Serving Our Community
The Hartsville Police Department is committed to preserving, protecting, and enhancing the quality of life in our city. Through community based policing, we build strong partnerships with residents, neighborhood organizations, and local businesses. Our officers are actively engaged in crime prevention efforts and are always available to meet with individuals or groups for security assessments.
Victim Services Division
We are committed to supporting individuals and families affected by crime. Our Victim Services Division provides compassionate, trauma-informed care, from crisis response through the court process.
Learn more about our Victim Services Division
Community Engagement
We believe public safety starts with strong community partnerships. Our Community Outreach Division hosts events, mentoring programs, and neighborhood initiatives designed to build trust and bring residents and officers together.
Learn more about our Community Outreach Division
Request Forms & Services
Easily access our most commonly requested forms and services:
- Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) – Request Policy & Form
- Request a Police Officer for Your Event or Meeting
- Wrecker Application – Join Our Rotation
- Schedule a Property Return Appointment
- Schedule a Fingerprinting Appointment
- Request a Ride-Along
- Request a Police Escort
Submit Forms
You can submit your completed forms in any of the following ways:
- Email: police.admin@hartsvillesc.gov
- Mail: PO Drawer 2497, Hartsville, SC 29551
- In Person: 135 W Carolina Ave, Hartsville, SC 29550
Community Feedback & Commendations
We value your input and are always looking to improve.
- Citizen Complaint Process: Learn about our complaint review process, including what to expect after a complaint is submitted, how complaints are investigated, and how you will be notified of the outcome.
- Citizen Complaint or Officer Commendation: Recognize an employee for exceptional service or report a concern about your experience with our department. Your feedback helps us recognize outstanding performance and maintain the highest standards of professionalism.
- Citizen Opinion Form: Share comments, suggestions, or general feedback about our department.
Submit a Crime Tip
Help us keep Hartsville safe. If you have information about a crime, suspicious activity, or ongoing investigations, please reach out.
- Email: tips@hartsvillesc.gov
- Tip Line: (843) 951-0071
Helpful Links & External Resources
- South Carolina Sex Offender Registry
- Darlington County Detention Center (DCDC) Bookings
- SLED Criminal History Search
- City of Hartsville Codes and Statutes
- National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
- South Carolina Code of Laws
- Hartsville Police Department on Facebook
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