As an integral part of Canton government, the Department of Public Safety is committed to providing services that contribute to the quality of life within Canton.

Community Information

• Community Alerts - Find out what's going on in the community
  
  
• Car seat safety checks now offered to Canton residents. Call 394-5456 to schedule an appointment. More information... 
  
  
• Canton ranks as 24th safest community in the nation according to Kansas research-based Morgan Quitno Corporation!
  
  
• Police increase patrols at area stores and shopping centers for the holiday season
  
  
• Christmas tree safety video - Click on the blue 24/7 box to the right to view a video from Fire Prevention that provides a look at how fast a live Christmas tree can burn, and also provides tips for a safe tree display.
  
  
• Holiday safety tips available on safe shopping, decorating and more
  
  
• Crime rates in Canton remain low
  
  
• Community Watch Program Information - Learn about the police department's new Community Watch program.
  
  
•  Identity Theft Victim's Packet (file size 252kb) -This packet is intended to assist in the investigation related to your identity theft case.  It will also assist you in the correction of your credit and will help ensure that you are not responsible for any debts incurred.  Packets may also be obtained from the Canton Police Department.