Frequently Asked Questions

You can obtain your property by filling out a Property and Evidence Release Form that can be located at the City of McDonough Police Department, in the Administrative Office. You will be contacted by Property and Evidence to make an appointment to pick up your property. Please be sure to bring proper identification when you are receiving your property.

You must have an appointment before you can obtain your property.

Employment opportunities with the City of McDonough Police Department can be found on the Career Opportunities page.

If your report has been assigned to a Detective you will be contacted within a few days of filing the report and/or you will receive a letter in the mail regarding what Detective has been assigned to your case and how to contact them. If you have not heard from a Detective and you need to talk to one, you can call 770-957-1218 and ask to speak to the Investigative Aid about your case.

Use our online form to file a complaint against a police officer. 

An Accident Report or Incident Report can be obtained in person from the Records Division, located at the City of McDonough Police Department, 50 Lawrenceville Street, McDonough, GA 30253.

• Family Violence Reports cannot be obtained unless an arrest has been made and then only the victim or aggressor will have the rights to the report.
• Accident Reports can only be obtained by the vehicle owners or insurance companies involved in the accident.

For an emergency, please call 911

For non-emergencies, you can call 770-957-1218 and ask for an Officer to come out and speak with you.

You can also file a police report by coming to the City of McDonough Police Department, and ask for an Officer to make a Police Report.

50 Lawrenceville Street
McDonough, GA 30253
770-957-1218 

Please refer to the map showing the City of McDonough’s Jurisdiction (PDF).