Dispatch Directory

Non-emergency dispatch numbers for every US county and Canadian area

Emergency? Call 911. These numbers are for non-emergencies only.

District of Columbia, District of Columbia non-emergency number

County non-emergency line · Police department main line

Metropolitan Police Department-Headquarters

202-727-9099

Confirmed as of Nov 2, 2026 Source: mpdc.dc.gov

See every police agency and city line for District of Columbia

This is the main non-emergency line for District of Columbia. Use it for things like noise complaints, a past theft, or a question for the police when no one is in danger. For emergencies, call 911.

Places in District of Columbia

Naval Anacost Annex, Washington, Washington Navy Yard

Many cities and towns have their own police department line. Look up a specific city in the app.