Short answer. For police matters that are not an emergency in Danbury, Connecticut, call the Danbury Police Department main line at 203-797-4611 1. If a life, a person or property is in danger right now, call 911 2.
Who to call in Danbury
| Situation | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency: police, fire, ambulance | 911 | 2 |
| Police, main line (Danbury Police Department) | 203-797-4611 | 1 |
| City services | 311 / 203-744-4311 | 1 |
| Fire department, non-emergency (Danbury Fire Department) | 203-796-1523 | 1 |
| Mental health or suicide crisis | 988 (call, text or chat) | 3 |
| Poisoning | 1-800-222-1222 | 4 |
What does the Danbury Police Department say?
"During non-business hours for City Hall please contact the Danbury Police Department at 203-797-4611 to report sidewalk parking." 1
Who answers the call?
In Danbury, police calls that are not emergencies go to the Danbury Police Department 1.
Other cities
Non-emergency numbers in Connecticut: Bridgeport, Stamford, New Haven, Hartford, Waterbury, Norwalk. Outside city limits and on highways: Connecticut State Police (CSP). All cities: Police non-emergency numbers by city. Every national number: Emergency numbers in the United States.
Frequently asked questions
What is the non-emergency number for police in Danbury?
203-797-4611, the Danbury Police Department main line 1.
Is 203-797-4611 the same as 911?
No. 911 is for emergencies 2; 203-797-4611 is the Danbury Police Department line for matters that are not urgent 1.
What is the fire department non-emergency number in Danbury?
203-796-1523: Fire department, non-emergency (Danbury Fire Department) 1. In an emergency, call 911 2.
Sources · 4
- City of Danbury · FAQs - CivicPlus.CMS.FAQ checked 2026-11-09
- Federal Communications Commission · Text to 911: What You Need to Know checked 2026-10-20
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline · 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline checked 2026-11-05
- MedlinePlus, U.S. National Library of Medicine · Poison control center - emergency number checked 2026-11-05