Elizabethtown Police Department

Our Mission Statement:

The City of Elizabethtown will provide quality service to its citizens.

The Elizabethtown Police Department became an accredited agency by the Kentucky Association of Chiefs of Police in April 2007.

Welcome to the Elizabethtown Police Department Website.  Elizabethtown  is located in the heart of Kentucky, approximately 35 miles south of Louisville along Interstate 65, where the Bluegrass Parkway begins and the Western Kentucky Parkway ends.  Elizabethtown is centrally located between Churchill Downs in Louisville, the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington and the Corvette Museum in Bowling Green. The city has a residential population of approximately 24,000 citizens which swells tremendously during the working hours.  The Elizabethtown Police Department provides protection to approximately 27.5 square miles and currently employs 43 sworn police officers and 21 civilians.