Inquiries and Reports
Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Usage and Privacy Policy
On October 6, 2015 the California State Legislator enacted SB-34. SB-34 requires that all police departments that utilize Automated License Plate Readers (ALPR) post their ALPR Usage and Privacy Policy.
ALPR Usage and Privacy Policy
Calls for Service Data
Download the Calls for Service Data from Calendar years 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022
Calls for Service Data(XLSX, 6MB)
CCW Information
Claremont Residents
The Claremont Police Department accepts Carry Concealed Weapon (CCW) license applications from Claremont residents. CCW applicants must submit applications through a third-party provider.
The CCW License Process:
A CCW license allows qualified individuals to carry an approved, concealed firearm on their person. The CCW license process takes approximately one (1) to four (4) months to complete, however, processing times may be shorter or longer. CCW licenses are valid for two years from the date of issuance. The following information provides a brief overview of the CCW License Program, which includes the program requirements, the licensing process, and certain restrictions in obtaining a CCW license.
CCW Permit Information
Employment Opportunities
The City of Claremont is committed to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diversified work force. It is the City's goal that people of all races, genders, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, or veteran's status, or association with individuals with these characteristics have access to employment opportunities with the City of Claremont.
Jobs with Claremont
Filing Complaints, Commendations & Suggestions
The Police Department values input from the community and encourages citizens to submit suggestions that will help enhance our services and programs. Additionally of value are commendations, or complaints against the department's police officers, dispatchers, other department employees, or procedures.
With community feedback, we can protect citizens from actual misconduct by an employee, protect the department and employees who conduct themselves appropriately, and identify policies and procedures that may need review or change.
File Complaint, Commendation, or Submit a Suggestion
Information Pamphlets
The Los Angeles District Attorney has created a number of informational pamphlets that covers topics such as: Sexual Assault, Elder Abuse, Hate Crimes, Domestic Violence and much more. Click the link below to access these pamphlets and more.
Information Pamphlets
Police Patch Policy
Although the Claremont Police Department receives numerous requests for Claremont PD shoulder patches from the public, collectors, other law enforcement personnel, and hobbyists from all over the world, the department adheres to the policy:
Patch Release Policy
Due to security considerations, especially in light of the events of September 11, 2001, and subsequent concerns, the Claremont Police Department does not provide patches.
In 2017, Claremont joined the Pink Patch Project to raise funds to further research, treatment, and care of those who are and have battled cancer. Commemorative Pink Claremont patches may be purchased for $10.
Pink Patch Project
Police Services Fee
The Claremont City Council authorized the collection of fees from users of certain non-essential police services that are not directly related with the protection of life and property. The fees are designed to provide cost recovery for these non-emergency services.
Police Services Fees
Ride-Along Policy
The Ride-Along Program provides an opportunity for citizens to get a better understanding of an officer's duties and the services they provide to the community and provides for an opportunity to open up the lines of communication within the community. This policy provides the requirements, approval process and hours of operation for the Ride-Along Program. Click the link below for more.
Ride-Along Program