Short answer. The Michigan State Police publishes a non-emergency number for each district: find yours in the table below. If a life, a person or property is in danger right now, call 911 1.
Who to call
| Situation | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency: police, fire, ambulance | 911 | 1 |
Non-emergency numbers by district
| District | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|
| No. 11 Lansing Post | 517-322-1907 | 2 |
| No. 12 Brighton Post | 810-227-1051 | 2 |
| No. 13 Jackson Post | 517-780-4580 | 2 |
| No. 21 Metro North Post | 248-584-5740 | 2 |
| No. 22 Metro South Post | 734-287-5000 | 2 |
| No. 31 Tri-City Post | 989-495-5555 | 2 |
| No. 35 Flint Post | 810-732-1111 | 2 |
| No. 51 Paw Paw Post | 269-657-5551 | 2 |
| No. 61 Grand Rapids Post | 616-866-4411 | 2 |
| No. 73 Gaylord Post | 989-732-2778 | 2 |
| No. 75 Traverse City Post | 231-938-0714 | 2 |
| No. 81 Negaunee Post | 906-475-9922 | 2 |
City police in Michigan
Inside a city, non-emergency calls usually go to the city police or sheriff. City lines in Michigan: Detroit, Grand Rapids, Warren, Sterling Heights, Ann Arbor, Lansing, Dearborn. All cities: Police non-emergency numbers by city.
Frequently asked questions
What is the MSP non-emergency number?
The Michigan State Police has one per district: see the table above. In an emergency, call 911 1.
Should I call 911 or the MSP non-emergency line?
Call 911 if a life, a person or property is in danger right now 1. Use the non-emergency line for everything else.
Sources · 2
- Federal Communications Commission · Text to 911: What You Need to Know checked 2026-10-20
- Michigan State Police · List of all Posts with Contact Information checked 2026-11-09