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1. How do I obtain a copy of a car accident or crash report?

To obtain a copy of your crash report, please visit the link below.

Accident Report Information

2. Can I park my car on the street overnight?

No person, firm or corporation shall park or cause to be parked any automobile, truck trailer or motor vehicle on any state, county or village road or highway, or on the shoulder thereof, between the hours of 2:00 AM and 6:00 PM without permission. Permission is granted by the police department for up to five nights per calendar month. For more information, click on the link below to make an overnight parking request or visit the Village of Brown Deer Ordinances Page.

Overnight Parking Request

Parking Ordinance

3. How do I obtain a copy of a police report?

To obtain a copy of a police report, please complete the form below. Completed forms can be submitted in person at the Police Department, or e-mailed to policeadmin@bdpolice.org.

Open Records Request

4. How to I pay a parking or municipal citation?

Payments for parking tickets can be made by using  Village of Brown Deer Point & Pay.  To pay your Municipal Citations go to Village of Brown Deer Court. 

Payments can also be made by phone by calling 1-844-435-3982. For more information, visit Village of Brown Deer Citation Payments.

5. Does the Brown Deer Police Department respond to alarms from privately owned, commercially owned, leased or contracted alarm systems?

Yes, an Officer will respond to all alarms but homeowners and business owners should be aware that they could be subject to a service charge as established by the Village Board for repeated false alarms.

Alarm Systems Ordinance

6. Do I need to get a license for my cat or dog?

Yes, all dogs and cats five months of age or older that are kept within the Village require a license. For more information, click on the link below to visit the Village of Brown Deer Ordinances Page.

Domestic Animal Ordinance

7. Are there "quiet hours" in the Village of Brown Deer?

Unreasonable loud and raucous noises, whether from loudspeakers, public address system, yelling, shouting, and similar activities are generally prohibited between the hours of 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM on weekdays, and 11:00 PM and 10:00 AM on weekends and holidays.  For more information, click on the link below to visit the Village of Brown Deer Ordinances Page.

Noises Prohibited Ordinance

8. Can I put a sign on my front yard?

Generally, signs are not permitted in single-family dwellings with some exceptions. Temporary signs, such as political signs, for sale signs, and rummage signs, are allowed as long as they meet the guidelines established in the Village Code of Ordinances.  For more information, click on the link below to visit the Village of Brown Deer Ordinances Page.

Prohibited Signs Ordinance

9. Can I conduct a rummage sale?

Yes, but you must obtain a permit from the Village. Sales shall be conducted only between the hours of 8:00 AM and 7:00 PM and no more than three rummage sales in one calendar year may be conducted from any premises. For more information, click on the link below to visit the Village of Brown Deer Ordinances Page.

Rummage Sales Ordinance