Plainview Police Department

Plainview Police Department is the municipal law-enforcement agency for the City of Plainview in Hale County, Texas, based at 901 Broadway St. The department serves residents, businesses, and visitors within Plainview limits in Hale County. Its area of responsibility covers patrol and response to calls for service, traffic enforcement, criminal investigations inside the city, and community policing programs that support local neighborhoods and commercial corridors. Plainview sits in a Texas corridor that mixes residential neighborhoods with local commerce, and the police department is the primary local law-enforcement presence for day-to-day public safety inside the city. Public safety emergencies in Plainview should be reported by dialing 911.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Plainview city, TX has an estimated population of 19,893.