Mission Statement

The Emergency Communications Department aids the public and other public safety agencies with emergency and non-emergency requests for service. We process calls and dispatch them to the most appropriate agency, including the police department, fire department, animal welfare, and public utilities.

Statement of Fundamental Values

Accountability – We are accountable to the citizens, and accept responsibility for our decisions and actions.

Achievement – We continually strive for a higher level of excellence through training, certification, recertification, and continuing education.

Compassion – We treat all people with dignity, care, and concern. We are empathetic to the needs of others. We are respectful and courteous always.

Cooperation – We anticipate the needs of our co-workers and work together to help each other succeed for the benefit of all.

Innovation – We continually seek new ideas to improve our effectiveness, and develop existing methods to reduce redundancy.

Leadership – We are self directed and motivated. We lead by example. We quickly identify problems, produce solutions, and act decisively to ensure that our responsibilities are met and that our community remains safe.

Form Directory

This list of forms will help us provide a better service for the City of Lawton and all Comanche County citizens. Please fill out the appropriate form for your information request/submission.

These forms are NOT to be used for any current problems or emergency issues. Always dial 911 in emergency situations, or our non-emergency line at 580-581-3272.

The Agency Records Request form is only for use by responding agencies in the Comanche County area. These records are only released to verified staff through secure methods. Opens Records for citizens can be requested through the Lawton Police Department’s Records division at 580-581-3233.

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