Black Mountain Police Department

Black Mountain Police Department is the municipal law-enforcement agency for the City of Black Mountain in Buncombe County, North Carolina, based at 106 Montreat Rd.. The department serves residents, businesses, and visitors within Black Mountain limits in Buncombe 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. Black Mountain sits across a North Carolina jurisdiction where seasonal and year-round residents share the roads, and the police department is the primary local law-enforcement presence for day-to-day public safety inside the city. Public safety emergencies in Black Mountain should be reported by dialing 911.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Black Mountain town, NC has an estimated population of 8,462.