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The Hayward Police Department is built on teamwork, camaraderie, and community. From professional staff to police officer positions, the Hayward Police Department offers several opportunities to pursue a career in law enforcement. Discover what you're made of and join our family of professionals today!

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Police Department News

City Hall and Nonessential Services Closure: Friday, Jun. 19, 2026

Hayward City Hall will be closed, and nonessential municipal services will be paused Friday, Jun. 19, 2026, in observance of Juneteenth. City Hall will reopen and municipal services will be restored to their regular schedule, Monday, Jun. 22. Specific information about departments, programs, and services during this period is provided below: Street Sweeping: No street-sweeping or citation enforcement will occur during the closure. Street-sweeping will resume its regular schedule the day following the closures. Review the schedule here. Hayward Public Library: Both branches will be closed. Online check-outs of books, movies, and more are available via the digital library here

Featured Police Department Events

Experience Hayward like never before by using both the City of Hayward calendar and our new Community Calendar below.

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Patrol district 2 community meeting

Hayward Police Department
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National Night Out 2026

Citywide