Algona, WA Police Department

06/13/2026

Bike Rodeo is underway! Bike raffle will be at noon!!

06/13/2026

Today’s the day!!! Bike Rodeo from 11-1. Hope to see you there!!

Next Saturday, June 13th at 11am is our Algona Police Department's Kids Bike Rodeo. We will have bike safety checks by Bicycle Rescue for Youth, Free Helmets (limited sizes), Bike giveaways, Road Course. We will also have Free Hot dogs, chips, and water and other fun activities. Kick off Summer by coming to our Annual Bike Rodeo at Matchett Park.

06/11/2026

05/21/2026

This little friend came back for a visit, but is ready to get home! If you know where he belongs, please call the office 253-833-2743.

05/08/2026

Algona Blvd. walking trail work begins

The Algona Blvd Walking Trail Project, funded through a federal grant, is scheduled to begin this Monday, May 11. Construction is expected to last approximately 20 days, and travelers may experience temporary impacts along portions of Algona Blvd during this time. Once completed, this exciting project will provide our community with a continuous walking trail spanning the entire city, creating a safer and more connected space for residents to walk, exercise, and enjoy the outdoors.

INSTRUCTIONS
Please be considerate of the crews that are working

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
We will keep you updated on the progress on the city website

Provided by - https://info.voyent-alert.us

05/07/2026

1st ave is back open

Road repairs completed early on 1st Ave

INSTRUCTIONS
The road is open for normal driving

Provided by - https://info.voyent-alert.us

05/05/2026

🌮🚔 Cinco de Mayo Safety Reminder 🚔🌮

Whether you’re celebrating with friends, family, or just enjoying a well-earned taco (or two), we want everyone to have a fun and safe Cinco de Mayo!

✔️ Plan a safe ride home—designate a driver or use a rideshare
✔️ Keep an eye out for one another
✔️ Celebrate responsibly

Our officers will be out ensuring everyone gets home safely tonight. Let’s make it a great day for our community—full of good food, good company, and smart choices.

Stay safe, and enjoy the Holiday! 🌮

05/04/2026

🌌✨ May the 4th Be With You, Algona! ✨🌌

Today, the Algona Police Department is celebrating Star Wars Day! Whether you’re part of the Rebel Alliance or prefer the order of the Empire, we’re here to keep the peace across the galaxy… and right here at home.

Remember:
🚔 Drive like a Jedi — calm, focused, and aware
📱 Put the phone down — don’t let the Dark Side distract you
🛡️ Protect your crew — buckle up, every trip
🌟 Be a force for good in our community

From the A-Team, may your day be safe, fun, and full of light (sabers)!

04/27/2026

🚲⚡ E-Bike Safety in Algona – Know the Rules Before You Ride! ⚡🚲

E-bikes are a great way to get around our community—but it’s important to understand how to ride them safely and legally.

The Algona Police Department has put together a quick guide to help you know:
✔ The difference between Class 1, 2, and 3 e-bikes
✔ Where each type is allowed to ride
✔ When a bike becomes a motor vehicle (and what that means)
✔ Key safety tips to protect yourself and others

⚠️ Not all “e-bikes” are treated the same under the law. Higher-speed or modified bikes may actually be considered motor vehicles and require licensing, registration, and insurance.

👮‍♂️ Our goal is simple: keep everyone safe—riders, pedestrians, and drivers alike.

Take a minute to review the graphic below and make sure you’re riding within the law.

If you have questions, reach out to the Algona Police Department—we’re here to help.

Ride safe. Ride smart. Ride Algona.

04/17/2026

The Washington State Legislature recently passed a new Blue Envelope Program aimed at improving interactions between law enforcement and individuals with autism or other communication-related conditions.

This voluntary program allows drivers to keep their license, registration, and insurance inside a blue envelope, along with helpful information that gives officers a better understanding during a traffic stop. It’s a simple tool that helps slow things down, improve communication, and reduce the potential for misunderstandings.

Our A-Team is now trained and familiar with this program, ensuring our officers know what to look for and how to approach these encounters in a way that keeps everyone safe.

Programs like this are a great example of practical solutions that support both public safety and officer safety. It doesn’t change how we do our job—it helps us do it better.