Silt Police Dept

Silt Police Dept Office hours are non-holiday Mon - Fri from 8am to 5pm. Call 970-625-8095 to speak with an officer. We adhere to the Town of Silt’s social media policy.

The Silt Police Department is dedicated to partnering with our community. As part of that undertaking, we strive to communicate effectively with those we serve. We endeavor to promote the peace, safety and well-being of our community through interaction, education and enforcement of the law. The Silt Police Department's use of external social media sites is provided as a public informational servi

ce. The Silt Police Department disclaims liability for ads, videos, promoted content, or comments accessible from any external web page. The responsibility for external content of comments rests with the organization or individuals providing them. Any inclusion of external content or comments on external social media sites does not imply endorsement by the Town of Silt or the Silt Police Department. PLEASE NOTE: Silt Police Department's use of external social media sites is provided as a public service. Silt Police Department disclaims liability for ads, videos, promoted content, or comments accessible from any external web page. The responsibility for external content of comments rests with the organization(s) or individual(s) providing them. Any inclusion of external content or comments on external social media sites does not imply endorsement by the Silt Police Department.

Operation of OHV’s on the following roads is prohibited, Main Street (Hwy. 6) River Frontage Road, and the 97 Overpass.
05/24/2026

Operation of OHV’s on the following roads is prohibited, Main Street (Hwy. 6) River Frontage Road, and the 97 Overpass.

05/24/2026

TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE

The Town of Silt Police Department would like to notify residents and travelers of a temporary road closure tomorrow, Monday, May 25, beginning at approximately 11:30 a.m.

The intersection of N 1st Street and Main Street will be closed to all eastbound and westbound traffic for approximately 20 minutes as the Memorial Day riders travel through town heading east toward New Castle.

Additionally, traffic entering or leaving Silt from the N 9th Street roundabout may be temporarily diverted or stopped during the procession.

Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead, expect short delays, and use alternate routes when possible.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we honor the Memorial Day riders’ passage through our community.

Two New Officers Join Silt Police Department Following Academy Graduation and Swearing-InSilt, Colorado — May 4, 2026 — ...
05/04/2026

Two New Officers Join Silt Police Department Following Academy Graduation and Swearing-In

Silt, Colorado — May 4, 2026 — The Silt Police Department is proud to announce the addition of two new officers, F. Estrada and T. Portwood, who officially joined the department following their successful completion of the police academy on May 1, 2026, and their swearing-in ceremony held today.

Officers Estrada and Portwood have completed extensive training in law enforcement procedures, community policing, emergency response, and public safety. Their graduation from the academy marks a significant milestone in their commitment to serving and protecting the community.

The officers will begin their field training immediately, working alongside experienced personnel as they transition into their new roles. The Silt Police Department remains committed to fostering strong relationships with the community and maintaining the highest standards of public service.

Please join us in welcoming Officers Estrada and Portwood as they begin their careers in law enforcement.

🚨 Scam Alert 🚨The Silt Police Department has been made aware of a scam circulating in our area. Residents have reported ...
05/01/2026

🚨 Scam Alert 🚨

The Silt Police Department has been made aware of a scam circulating in our area. Residents have reported receiving text messages claiming they have unpaid speeding, parking, or toll citations.

These messages are fraudulent. Do not click on any links or provide payment or personal information in response to these texts or phone calls.

Official citation notices are not sent via text message. If you are unsure about a citation, please contact the appropriate agency directly using a verified phone number.

If you receive one of these messages, delete it and report it. If you need to speak with an officer reference one of these text messages please contact the Silt Police Department at (970)876-2735.

Below is a one of the scams messages we’ve been made aware of.

Thank you, Rifle Police Department, for the partnership and professionalism on this case. Officer Herbert and K9 Hera we...
04/20/2026

Thank you, Rifle Police Department, for the partnership and professionalism on this case. Officer Herbert and K9 Hera were glad to assist your officers, and it’s always a team effort when it comes to keeping our communities safe. We appreciate the opportunity to work alongside you!

*UPDATE* Chunky boy was returned to his owner.Did you lose this big ole boy? He’s currently on a ride along with officer...
04/13/2026

*UPDATE* Chunky boy was returned to his owner.

Did you lose this big ole boy? He’s currently on a ride along with officers until 4pm after that he will be taken to Journey Home, if he’s yours please give us a call at 970-876-2735 so we can reunite you both.

Attention Residents:
01/11/2026

Attention Residents:

🎄🐾 A K9 Holiday Message from Silt PD 🐾🎄K9 Hera is on the beat with holiday cheer,Wishing our Silt neighbors a wonderful ...
12/25/2025

🎄🐾 A K9 Holiday Message from Silt PD 🐾🎄

K9 Hera is on the beat with holiday cheer,
Wishing our Silt neighbors a wonderful year!

Enjoy the lights, the laughter, the fun—
But stay safe out there when the day is done.

Drive smart, plan ahead, and take care tonight,
From Silt Police & K9 Hera—
Merry Christmas and a safe, happy holiday season!

Coffee with a cop is coming up soon. Come swing by and spend some time with our officers while drinking some great local...
12/03/2025

Coffee with a cop is coming up soon. Come swing by and spend some time with our officers while drinking some great local coffee!

SILT POLICE DEPARTMENT — PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT The Silt Police Department is advising the public of a temporary road closu...
11/23/2025

SILT POLICE DEPARTMENT — PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT
The Silt Police Department is advising the public of a temporary road closure occurring Tuesday November 25:

📍 Road Closure Information
• Main Street will be CLOSED from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
• The closure will extend from N 9th Street through N 1st Street.
• All through-traffic will be rerouted to Grand Avenue.

🚗 Detour for Interstate Traffic
• Vehicles entering Silt from I-70 traveling westbound will be diverted to N 16th Street and onto Grand Avenue.

👮 Officers On-Site
Silt Police officers will be stationed at key intersections to assist drivers and help maintain traffic flow throughout the closure.

⏱ Please Expect Delays
We encourage all motorists to plan extra travel time, use caution in detour areas, and follow all posted signs and officer instructions.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we work to keep our community safe.

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231 N. 7th Street
Silt, CO
81652

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+19708762735

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