For non-emergency situations in Gainesville:
- Gainesville Police Department (non-emergency): (940) 668-7777
- Location: 200 S. Rusk St., Gainesville, TX 76240
- Emergency: Always call 911 for emergencies
When to use the non-emergency number:
- Report a crime that is not in progress
- File a report for a past incident (theft, vandalism, etc.)
- Noise complaints
- Suspicious activity that is not an immediate threat
- Request a welfare check
- General questions about police services
Other useful numbers:
- Cooke County Sheriff (non-emergency): (940) 665-3471
- Gainesville Fire Department (non-emergency): (940) 668-4500
- Animal Control: (940) 668-4530