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Here’s how to share a compliment or file a complaint against a Jersey City Police officer. We aim to simplify the process and inform you of potential filing barriers.
NOTICE: This department doesn't currently offer website feedback forms. To encourage them to adopt a more accessible online filing system, please send them a pre-formatted email using one of the buttons below.
Share positive feedback or commend a Jersey City Police Department officer or employee.
Submit your complaint against a Jersey City Police Department officer or employee.
Alternatively, you can download the department's PDF form. Refer to the instructions below or contact the Jersey City Police to learn about your filing options.
Report an issue with this link.
Police Department Staffers: Ready to move beyond basic community feedback forms? Schedule a demo
This civilian oversight agency collects police conduct reports about the Jersey City Police Department. We recommend that community members file formal compliments or complaints with this office using the methods mentioned above.
Contact the Division of Police for additional information about how they collect and handle police conduct reports about the Jersey City Police Department.
| Address: 282 Central Avenue |
| Phone: (201) 547-5350 |
| Website: Division of Police |
A civilian oversight agency is an independent body that reviews, investigates, or audits the activities of law enforcement agencies. These agencies focus on handling community members' complaints and work to ensure police transparency. They also provide an alternative way for citizens to report issues, helping to build trust between the community and the police.
Below is a summary of the Jersey City Police Department's community feedback features. These highlight your options and potential requirements for submitting complaints, compliments, and other feedback.
 | The Jersey City Police Department does not yet offer an online submission form to file compliments and complaints. Police Department Staffers: Schedule a demo
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 | Download and print the Internal Affairs Office's PDF reporting form. |
| The Jersey City Police Department homepage does not provide a clearly labeled link to information about filing a complaint. |
 | Caution: The Internal Affairs Office does not accept anonymous police complaints.
Why do some departments not accept anonymous complaints? Many departments and oversight agencies, however, do accept anonymous complaints to encourage more people to provide feedback without fear of retaliation. |
| There is no time limit for filing a complaint with the Division of Police after a police incident. |
