On behalf of the men and women that comprise the Branson Police Department, I welcome you to our website. I am convinced that you will find some of the best law enforcement professionals in the nation right here in the heart of the Ozarks. We have people of character, who demonstrate a love of the area and care about the wellbeing of our community. We strive to convey that very feeling to our residents, businesses, and visitors and take pride in our ability to achieve positive outcomes for those we serve. We seek to harness the good rapport that we build through our daily interactions in the community, in order to provide the highest level of service and problem solving available.
This website is a great place to start if you are looking for the services we provide, or just to learn more about the incredible men and women who serve. We also encourage you, whether you are local or one of our millions of visitors, to follow our social media accounts so that you may stay informed on our current efforts. We are active on Facebook, Instagram, Nextdoor, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube. We challenge our employees to have fun, especially with those we serve, so look for these uplifting posts.
Whether you live, work or play here, own a business, or are visiting the many shops, restaurants, shows or attractions in Branson, our employees want you to be safe and feel safe. In order to accomplish this, we need your help. If you see anything suspicious or need our help, please feel free to contact us. We have placed several links for many of our services and programs throughout this website.
Finally, I encourage you to read our Mission, Vision and Values, which are directly below this welcome message. I am very proud of these, as our employees wrote them! They help us to hold ourselves accountable and to remember why we do what we do. Feel free to send me a message from time to time to let me know how we are doing.
Thank you for visiting our website and we hope you come to love our city as much as we do.
Eric Schmitt
Chief of Police
417-334-3300
https://www.bransonmo.gov/216/Police
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