Ontario Police Department

Ontario Police Department We are a local Police Department based in Ontario, Wisconsin. EMERGENCY: 911
Non-Emergency: 608-637-2123
Ontario PD: 608-337-4800 (not staffed 24 hrs.

a day)

Call Vernon County CRIME STOPPERS toll-free at 1-800-657-6868 or 637-8477 to give information on a crime.The Vernon County CRIME STOPPERS is a program which involves the Public, the Media and the Police in the fight against crime. It offers cash rewards of up to $1,000.00 to people who furnish information leading to the arrest of offenders and to the capture of fugitives. Your call will no

t be recorded. Phones are attended on a 24-hour basis. You will not be asked to reveal your identity. You will be assigned a secret code number and will be instructed to use this number on all subsequent calls. A brief summary of the callers information is logged. Your information is passed on to the appropriate jurisdiction for investigation. You will be asked to call back at a later date to determine the progress of your tip and to determine if you are eligible for a cash reward. Authorities are looking for tips on all types of crimes.

05/27/2026

Summer has arrived. There is an increase in UTV-ATV traffic within the community. As users here's a few reminders to follow while operating within the Village.

UTV-ATV's must have headlamps on while traveling on the roadway. Even during the day.

Operator's and passengers under the age of 18 MUST shall wear protective head gear.

Operators of the UTV-ATV Must have a valid driver's license.

Open intoxicants are prohibited.

Insurance is required.

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) registration is required and is required to be displayed on the rear of the UTV-ATV. A trail pass is not registration.

Operators who are at least 12 years of age may operate as long as they hold a valid safety certificate issued by the State of Wisconsin. That certificate must be provided at a request of law enforcement.

All roadways are UTV-ATV routes except those that are marked. Those are HWY 131 North from Main Street and West South Street (HWY 33 West) west from 300 Feet west of Taylor Way.

Missing your cattle dog? Catch him before I do? $155.00 fine plus kennel fees! Seen near Park Street and North Church!
05/06/2026

Missing your cattle dog? Catch him before I do? $155.00 fine plus kennel fees! Seen near Park Street and North Church!

Earlier today a family member sent me this document. Its a scam. In this instance it came as a text. IF you are issued ...
05/05/2026

Earlier today a family member sent me this document. Its a scam. In this instance it came as a text. IF you are issued a citation for circuit or municipal court, the citation will be hand delivered or via the United States Postal Service. AGAIN THIS IS A SCAM!

As of today (04/23/26) Highway 131 south out of Ontario is open to Rockton. Even though the signs state road closed. Pl...
04/23/2026

As of today (04/23/26) Highway 131 south out of Ontario is open to Rockton. Even though the signs state road closed. Please follow for updates and changes. This road project will run through the summer.

04/04/2026
I know it's after the fact. However, this is a good example of why WE DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH STANDING WATER!
04/04/2026

I know it's after the fact. However, this is a good example of why WE DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH STANDING WATER!

04/03/2026
04/03/2026

Missing a ring? A small ring was turned at the Bank of Ontario last week. Now the ring is in my possession at the police department. If you have lost one you can call to claim it..
Dave Rynes
608.639.0209

The Ontario Fire Station will be available as a warming station if needed through tomorrow. We ask you call if you need...
01/23/2026

The Ontario Fire Station will be available as a warming station if needed through tomorrow. We ask you call if you need assistance. 1.800.637.2123 at the Vernon County Sheriff's Office or the Police phone 608.639.0209.

Our second annual ice fishing event... Come out and enjoy the day on the ice!
01/12/2026

Our second annual ice fishing event... Come out and enjoy the day on the ice!

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313 Main Street
Ontario, WI
54651

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+6083374800

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