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Welcome to the Coeur d’Alene Police Department website

The City of Coeur d’Alene is located in beautiful northern Idaho and is home to over 45,000 residents. Our City serves as the cultural center for Kootenai County and boasts a fantastic downtown area, beautiful parks and public spaces, and proximity to numerous lakes, rivers, and outdoor recreation areas. The 103 members of our police department are committed to ensuring that this amazing area is a safe place to live, work, and visit...
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• Public records requests can be made here or the request can be made by phone at 208-769-2318 from 8am to 5pm M-F.

• Payments for an Animal Control or Code Enforcement fine can be mailed to:

Coeur d’Alene Police Department
3818 N Schreiber Way
Coeur d’Alene, ID 83815

Reports can be made online here for a variety of crimes to include: Abandoned Vehicles, Animal Complaint, Code Enforcement Violations, Credit Card Fraud, Crimes Tips, Graffiti, Harassing Phone Calls, Hit & Run Crashes, Identity Theft, Lost Property, Scam Calls, supplemental reports to existing cases, Thefts, Traffic Concerns, Vandalism, and Vandalism to a Vehicle.

The Coeur d'Alene Police Department provides fingerprinting services to the public at 3818 Schreiber Way, Coeur d'Alene, by appointment only.

To schedule an appointment please call (208) 769-2320.
Hours for fingerprinting services are currently Tuesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The cost for fingerprinting services is $10.00 per card. Additional cards are $5.00 each.
Payment can be made via check, debit, or credit card.

A non-refundable convenience fee will be added for debit and credit card payments.

A valid ID (driver’s license, state ID card) is required for identification.

Feel free to contact the Records Division for any other questions you may have at (208) 769-2320.

Quick Links:

2023 Ironman Traffic Impact Report
Animal Impounds
City Ordinances
Compliment an Officer or Report Complaints
File a Report
Fingerprinting
Free ITD Driver's License Check
Frequently Asked Questions of the Department
Idaho Statutes
Identity Theft
Obtain a Report
Obtain & Challenge FBI Criminal Record
Off Duty Employment Agreement Form
Online Criminal Background Check
Trespass Enforcement Program

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