Overview
Waunakee Police Department
The Waunakee Police Department has 17 full time Police Officers. This includes 1 Chief, 1 Lieutenant, 3 Sergeants, 10 Patrol Officers, 1 Detective and 1 Police School Liaison Officer.
The office is staffed by two full time employees. Office staff handles over 9000 phone calls and 2900 walk in customers annually. All 911 calls go directly to the Dane County Communication Center located in Madison.
We provide 24 hour a day protection for Waunakee's estimated 2008 population of 11,300 residents. Officers patrol over 200 streets, multiple businesses, and many parks. Officers have over 19,000 contacts annually with individuals. The department provides many community policing programs including; Operation ID Youth Fingerprinting, National Night Out, Bicycle Rodeo, Citizen's Academy, and White Collar Crime Symposiums