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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. HOW DO I APPLY FOR A POSITION WITH THE POLICE DEPARTMENT?
A.
EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION AND APPLICATIONS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE
CITY OF GULF SHORES PERSONNEL OFFICER. THE PERSONNEL OFFICER CAN BE REACHED AT (251)
968-1147, OR REQUESTED BY MAIL AT:
CITY OF GULF SHORES
ATTN: PERSONNEL
P.O. BOX 299
GULF SHORES, ALABAMA 36547
Q. HOW DO I GET A COPY OF A POLICE REPORT?
A.
POLICE REPORTS CAN BE PURCHASED FROM THE POLICE DEPARTMENT RECORDS
DIVISION, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, FROM 8:00 a.m. TO 5:00 p.m. THESE REPORTS ARE AVAILABLE
TWO TO THREE BUSINESS DAYS AFTER THE REPORT IS TAKEN. PLEASE CALL IN ADVANCE TO INSURE THE
REPORT IS COMPLETE. THERE IS A $3.00 FEE FOR ALL REPORTS. IF YOU ARE OUT OF TOWN A REPORT
CAN BE REQUESTED THROUGH THE MAIL AT:
GULF SHORES POLICE DEPARTMENT
ATTN: RECORDS
P.O. BOX 896
GULF SHORES, ALABAMA 36547
PROVIDING THE CASE NUMBER WILL ASSIST THE CLERK IN RETRIEVING THE
REPORT. THE PHONE NUMBER IS (251) 968-1136.
Q. HOW MUCH WILL MY TRAFFIC CITATION COST?
A.
CONTACT THE COURT CLERK AT (251) 968-6780.
Q. WHAT ARE THE VISITING HOURS FOR THE JAIL?
A. VISITING HOURS ARE 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. AND 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
on WEDNESDAYS.
Q. CAN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT CHECK ON MY HOME WHILE I AM OUT OF TOWN?
A.
YES. GO BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND ASK FOR A CLOSE PATROL FORM.
THIS SERVICE IS OFFERED FOR A TWO WEEK TIME PERIOD. BE PREPARED TO GIVE INFORMATION AS TO
WHERE YOU CAN BE REACHED IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
Q. WHO CAN I CALL TO GET INFORMATION PERTAINING TO HOME/BUSINESS
SECURITY OR OTHER CRIME PREVENTION MEASURES?
A. CALL OUR CRIME PREVENTION OFFICER, SGT. MACK YOHN, AT (251)
968-1131.
Q. WHAT ARE THE CITY’S RESTRICTIONS ON THE PUBLIC BEACH AREAS?
A. THE CITY OF GULF SHORES PROHIBITS; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, FIREWORKS,
GLASS CONTAINERS AND PETS.
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