Police Department

The City contracts with the McLean County Sheriff's Department.  

is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of our citizens through professionally supported and trained police offers. Officers strive to provide an environment that will allow citizens to live and work in a safe and secure community.

If you are witnessing a crime in progress or are experiencing an emergency, please dial 911.

Contact Info

McLean County Sheriff's Department
Washburn, ND
701-462-8103
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find out if McLean County is under a burn ban?

You can find out the current Fire Danger Index by clicking here.

We are having special event and need security. Who do we call?

See the letter attached above in Relevant Documents Section called Notice of Security for Special Events.