City of Delafield Police

08/20/2026

🚨 WE'RE HIRING – POLICE OFFICER 🚨
Join the Delafield Police Department, where innovation meets community support.
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🏥 Fully reimbursed healthcare deductible
💼 Access to cutting-edge tech
🔍 Join specialized units:
Regional SWAT
Regional Crowd Control
Regional Major Investigations
Boat Patrol
👮‍♂️ Lateral Transfer Opportunity
💰 $48.00/hr – That’s $99,278.40
🧳 Vacation time granted at hire
🎓 Academy Applicants Welcome
Starting pay: $38.06/hr - $79,164.80/year
Reach top pay at the start of your 4th year
🌟 Be part of a department that’s backed by the community and local government. Serve with pride, purpose, and the latest tools to keep Delafield safe.
📲 Apply today and take the next step in your law enforcement career! Deadline 9/18/26 @ 4:00PM. All benefits subject to current contract language which can be provided upon request

08/19/2026

Don't forget! August 22nd from 11am-1pm at Mcdonald's, located at 211 Hwy 83

07/27/2026

07/27/2026

07/16/2026

This weekend is the Delafield Area Chamber of Commerce Block Party. The event will be held in the municipal lot off Dopkins St in downtown. The municipal lot and Dopkins Street will be closed for the duration of the event.

From 4pm to 12:30am Main St and Milwaukee St will be closed west of Genesee St. Main St will be open at Wells St. On Thursday, the roads will open at approximately 9:30pm. Specific event information is available from the Delafield Area Chamber of Commerce. Street parking is available throughout downtown while available. Parking for a fee that supports the Delafield Arts Foundation is available at the Fish Hatchery Sports Complex.

Free motorcycle parking is available on Milwaukee St west of Genesee St.

There is no public parking in Liberty Park.

Have fun and stay hydrated!

07/01/2026

Happy 250th Birthday America! The Delafield 4th of July parade is Saturday! The parade route will begin at Oneida St and Division St behind City Hall, turn east on Main St and turn south on North Lapham Peak Rd to the American Legion.

⏰The parade will begin at 10AM.

🚧 Main St from Oneida St to N Lapham Peak Rd and N Lapham Peak Rd to the American Legion will be closed.

❌Road closures will begin at 9 a.m. and run through 11:30 AM. See less

07/01/2026

Our lobby and administrative offices will be closed on Friday, July 3rd. We will reopen Monday. Be safe and happy 250th America!

06/13/2026

*****MEDIA RELEASE*****

Nagawicka Lake Incident
Date: 06/13/2026

On 6/13/26, at approximately 12:36 pm, Officers from the City of Delafield Police Department responded to reports of a possible “drowning” at the Nagawicka County Boat Launch, located at 651 Highway 83 in the City of Delafield. Upon arrival at the scene, it was determined a boat occupied by five individuals was on Lake Nagawicka when one individual entered the water at the north end of the lake and did not resurface. Search and rescue teams were dispatched throughout the lake to locate the individual. Unfortunately, the individual was located and pronounced deceased on scene. Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the individual.

The victim was identified as a 38-year-old male from Milwaukee, WI.

The City of Delafield Police Department was assisted in their efforts by the following agencies:
Waukesha County Communications
Waukesha County Sheriff's Department
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Waukesha Police Department
Chenequa Police Department
Lac La Belle Police Department
New Berlin - WI Police Department
City of Brookfield Police Department
Lake Country Fire & Rescue
Western Lakes Fire District
Waukesha County Medical Examiner's Office

The City of Delafield Police Department as well as the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources are handling the investigation.

No further information is being released at this time.

06/13/2026

**UPDATE**
Boat Launch is back open

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The Bleeker St. Boat Launch will be closed off due to an ongoing investigation and water incident. No further information is available at this time. Notification of its reopening will be posted when available. Thank you for your cooperation.