Short answer. The Missouri State Highway Patrol publishes a non-emergency number for each district: find yours in the table below, or dial *55 from a mobile phone 2. If a life, a person or property is in danger right now, call 911 1.
Who to call
Non-emergency numbers by district
| District | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Troop A — Lee's Summit | 816-622-0800 | 3 |
| Troop B — Macon | 660-385-2132 | 3 |
| Troop C — Weldon Spring | 636-300-2800 | 3 |
| Troop D — Springfield | 417-895-6868 | 3 |
| Troop E — Poplar Bluff | 573-840-9500 | 3 |
| Troop F — Jefferson City | 573-751-1000 | 3 |
| Troop G — Willow Springs | 417-469-3121 | 3 |
| Troop H — St. Joseph | 816-387-2345 | 3 |
| Troop I — Rolla | 573-368-2345 | 3 |
City police in Missouri
Inside a city, non-emergency calls usually go to the city police or sheriff. City lines in Missouri: Kansas City, St. Louis, Springfield, Columbia, Independence, Lee's Summit. All cities: Police non-emergency numbers by city.
Frequently asked questions
What is the MSHP non-emergency number?
The Missouri State Highway Patrol has one per district: see the table above. In an emergency, call 911 1.
What is *55?
The number to reach the Missouri State Highway Patrol from a mobile phone 2.
Should I call 911 or the MSHP 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 · 3
- Federal Communications Commission · Text to 911: What You Need to Know checked 2026-10-20
- Missouri State Highway Patrol · Emergency Numbers checked 2026-11-09
- Missouri State Highway Patrol · Troop Headquarters checked 2026-11-09