City of Campbellsville
Police Department
Campbellsville Police Department
Serving and Protecting the Campbellsville Community
The Campbellsville Police Department is a full-service law enforcement agency dedicated to protecting public safety and building strong relationships within the community. Our officers and staff work daily to uphold the law, respond to emergencies, and support a safe, welcoming environment for residents and visitors.
Contact
Shannon Wilson, Chief of Police
132 S. Central Ave.
Campbellsville, KY 42718
Phone: (270) 465-4122
Fax: (270) 465-9000
What We Do
In addition to routine patrol services, members of the Police Department receive specialized training to support a wide range of law enforcement needs, including:
Criminal investigations
Narcotics enforcement
Child and elder abuse investigations
Crime scene evidence collection and preservation
Audio and video analysis
School safety and youth education programs
The department also assigns a School Resource Officer to the Campbellsville Independent School System to help promote safety and positive engagement within local schools.
Emergency Communications & Dispatch
The Campbellsville Police Department is home to the Campbellsville/Taylor County E-911 Center. This center provides emergency dispatch services for multiple agencies, including:
Campbellsville Police Department
Taylor County Sheriff’s Office
City and County Fire Departments
City and County Rescue Services
City Utilities
Streets and Sanitation
Highly trained dispatch staff coordinate emergency response and ensure calls are routed quickly and accurately to the appropriate service.
Community Outreach & Education
Community engagement is an important part of policing in Campbellsville. The Police Department offers speakers and educational programs for schools, civic groups, and community organizations on topics such as:
Crime prevention
911 services and emergency awareness
Drug abuse prevention
Bicycle safety
Child safety seat checks
To request a speaker or program, please call (270) 465-4122 or contact the department by email. We welcome opportunities to connect with the community and share information about public safety.
Community Policing & Partnerships
Effective community policing depends on cooperation, communication, and shared responsibility. The Campbellsville Police Department values citizen involvement and works closely with community members to address concerns and improve quality of life.
The department became an accredited law enforcement agency in 2007, meeting or exceeding national standards for professional policing practices. The department also partners with the Appalachia Drug Task Force to address illegal drug activity through coordinated enforcement and community support.