Police

The Jonesboro Police Department is led by Chief Rick Elliott. The department serves a city of approximately sixty-seven thousand, plus many more school-year temporary residents who come to attend Arkansas State University, as well as many daily visitors who come to work or shop.

The Department has 159 sworn officer positions and a total of 33 full- and part-time civilian support employees.

For the official Jonesboro Police Department website, please visit https://jonesboropolice.com/

Mission Statement

"The City of Jonesboro Police Department shall strive to ensure that all of our citizens are served in a professional, ethical and equitable manner that respects individuals, protects our democratic ideals and system of government, pursues greater accountability of police, greater public share in decision making and greater concern for civil rights and liberties."

 Police Department Fees (PDF)

Private Club Applications

  1. Application for Private Club Permit
  2. Application for change in business type of Private Club Permit (PDF)
  3. Application for transfer of location of Private Club Permit (PDF)

Special Event Application

  1. Special Events Application (PDF)

To submit a Citizen Complaint Form, click here