Property Evidence Unit

The Property/Evidence Unit storage occupies 5,000 square feet of inside storage plus a 30 car and bike garage. Presently filled to 95% capacity.
Approximately 1,100 new items are received into Property/Evidence each month.
There are presently over 20,000 items stored in the Property/Evidence Unit.
The unit disposes of unclaimed items (except drugs and guns) at local public auctions, held biannually.
Unclaimed drugs and guns are destroyed in accordance with state law.
The Property/Evidence Unit acts as the Department “quartermaster” by equipping officers and vehicles with equipment, uniforms and supplies.
The Property/Evidence Unit helps ensure proper “chain of custody” is maintained for evidence used in court.
The Property/Evidence Unit has begun plans to modernize operations with new bar-coding system similar to supermarket checkouts.
The 2003 state audit lauded the unit as being one of the best in the state.

The unit is available between the hours of 7:00 AM and 4:30 PM.