Clanton Police Department

Be responsive to calls and identified needs for police services within The City of Clanton 24 hours a day. Provide staff services for the traditional line functions of the police. Maintain flexibility in its strategies toward crime and disorder so that the changing needs of the community may be met. Maintain activities to facilitate the orderly flow of people and vehicles within the community. Maintain positive interaction with the public and a high degree of visibility within the community. Educate the public to the community's role and responsibility in the prevention, detection, and resolution of crime and disorder. Promote public confidence in the law enforcement function. Conduct an on-going evaluation of its functions and activities to ensure that community needs are being met. Utilize effective police-community partnerships to resolve problems collaboratively. Clanton Police Department officers are required to be APOSTC certified and maintain their certification by attending at least 12 CEU hours per year. Non-emergency: (205) 755-1194. Dial 911 for emergencies.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Clanton city, AL has an estimated population of 8,862.