Basalt Police Department

The Basalt Police Department (BPD) provides municipal law-enforcement services to the Town of Basalt in Eagle and Pitkin Counties, Colorado. Basalt is located in the Roaring Fork Valley between Glenwood Springs and Aspen, and the department serves residents, businesses, commuters, and visitors throughout the community. The department provides patrol, criminal investigations, traffic enforcement, emergency response, crime prevention, and community policing. Officers respond to traffic crashes, thefts, disturbances, property crimes, and other emergencies. Basalt Police also coordinate with the Eagle County Sheriff’s Office, Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office, Colorado State Patrol, fire departments, EMS agencies, and neighboring police agencies.