The City of Needles contracts with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department to provide law enforcement services, focusing on building a strong, safe and supportive community.  

The Department works hand-in-hand with local residents to create a positive environment where safety, trust and cooperation are priorities. By fostering relationships and engaging with the community, the Department strives to ensure that everyone feels secure and supported, making the city a great place to live, work and visit. 

For emergencies, dial 911.