Paradise Police Department

Paradise Police Department provides round-the-clock law enforcement for the Town of Paradise in Butte County, California. The department has 23 employees, supported by volunteers, and is organized into five units: Administration, Patrol, Investigations, Communication and Records, and Animal Control. Patrol operations make up the largest unit and carry most of the day-to-day response to calls for service across town. The agency's stated purpose is to protect the lives, liberties and property of community members, and it emphasizes building partnerships with residents so the town can be a safer place to live, work and play. The department also points to personalized service and the use of newer technology as ways it keeps Paradise residents informed about public safety in their community.