Department Directory

EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION

To Report a Fire, Medical or Police Emergency................911


Valdese Police Department Contact Information:
Our Procedures for contacting a Valdese Police Officer and Administrative Staff have been updated to better serve our community.
While our officers are on duty around the clock, the police department building is not always staffed. To ensure effective communication and proper documentation of all calls, please follow these guidelines to create proper response and a better overall experience. 
Emergencies or Crimes in Progress: Dial 911 immediately for an immediate response 
For non-emergency dispatched matters call: Call 828-879-2101 - Press 9 (non Emergency Dispatch)
 
For non-emergency Valdese Police matters: Call 828-879-2100
  • To speak with Police Chief Marc Sharpe - Press 1 (M-F) (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
  • To speak with Police Administrative Assistant Harley Brown - Press 2 (M-F) (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
  • To speak with Assistant Chief James Buchanan - Press 3 (M-F) (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
  • To speak with Code Enforcement or Animal Control - Press 3 (M-F) (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
  • To request records, request copies of reports, or request a residential or business check - Press 3 (M-F) (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
  • To leave a message for a specific Officer - Press 6 
  • To request to speak to an Officer for non-emergency matters -Press 7
  • For After Hours Utility Emergencies - Press 8
By following these procedures, you help us respond promptly and appropriately to your needs. Remember, for emergencies or immediate threats to  life or property, always dial 911. Thank you for your cooperation assisting us to provide you the quality service you deserve.   

Fire Department Business Telephone Number.................828-879-2103

To Report Water/Sewer Emergencies................................828-879-2128 
Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm 
*After hours, weekends and holidays....................................828-879-2128


DEPARTMENT DIRECTORY

Town Hall: 828.879.2120

Town Manager: 828.879.2116

Town Clerk/Human Resources: 828.879.2117 | Fax Number: 888-798-1022

Finance Department
:
828.879.2123

Utility Billing
:
828.879.2118

Tax Collection
:
828.879.2119

Fire Department
: 828.879.2103

Planning Department
: 828.879.2124

Tourism Department
: 828.879.2126

Community Affairs & Tourism
: 828.879.2129
-Old Rock School, Teachers Cottage
-Town Events & Website
-Main Street

Public Works
: 828.879.2128

Waste Water Plant
: 828.879.2131

Police Department
: 828.879.2102
Recreation Department828.879.2132
Fitness & Aquatics Center
: 828.874.6737
-Tiger Gym 828.879.2168

Water Department
: 828.879.2127

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