Hillsborough is a unique community benefiting from many of the world's cultures. The Police Department demonstrates a unique ability to give specialized service while at the same time being totally committed to law enforcement.
Hillsborough Police personnel take great pride in their ability to protect and serve the Town of Hillsborough while respecting its citizens' privacy and dignity with minimal intrusion.
With the understanding that Hillsborough is a strictly residential community, the Police Department is dedicated to ensuring the function and safety of necessary, lawful commercial and charitable enterprises required by the residents.
The Hillsborough Police Department values the contributions and commitments of its employees. Therefore, we encourage an environment which emphasizes:
Personal and Professional Development
Sharing and Teamwork
Group Decision Making
All this enables the employees to have a sense of control over the direction of the Department and a clear understanding of the organization's expectations.
If you see a mountain lion Some residents have recently reported seeing evidence of mountain lion activity in the area. No sightings of the large animal have been reported. As a reminder, call 911 if you see any dangerous animals in the area. For more tips see the attached California Fish and Game brochure dealing with mountain lion safety. (
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Hillsborough is a unique community benefiting from many of the world's cultures. The Police Department demonstrates a unique ability to give specialized service while at the same time being totally committed to law enforcement. 
