FAQs

Police

  • To obtain a copy of a traffic accident report or police report, please make your request at the police station at 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM M-F. You will need to provide as much of the following information you have available at that time: Name of the person involved in the accident or incident date; approximate time and the case file number if known.

    Please note that a State traffic accident report may not be completed on the date of the crash if the officer has a follow-up investigation to complete. In criminal matters, investigation reports are not public until the investigation has been completed and a charging decision made by the prosecutor per Minnesota statutes Chapter 13.

  • Please come into the Grand Rapid Police Department and bring with you a State issued Minnesota ID showing your current address.

    Please download the permit application using the link below: 

    We will contact you once we have processed your application. If you have questions, or you have not been contacted within ten business days, please call us at (218) 326-3464.

  • If you are required to update your P.O.R. information and are on supervised probation, you should contact your probation agent.  Do not come to the police station.

    If you are not on supervised probation, you may update this information in person at the police station Monday through Friday between the hours of  8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Salvation Army

  • You can give the gift of heat by sending a tax-deductible donation to:

    The Salvation Army
    HeatShare Program
    2445 Prior Ave N
    Roseville, MN  55113

    Please make checks payable to HeatShare

    HeatShare Website

    1-800-842-7279 

  • HeatShare is a voluntary, nongovernmental program of the Salvation Army that has been in existence since 1982.  When you give to HeatShare, you are helping warm the lives of the elderly, people with disabilities, and others who have nowhere else to turn.  HeatShare provides financial assistance on a year-round basis and is used for natural gas, oil, propane, wood, and electricity. 

    • Seniors with low income and no alternate source of help. 
    • People with disabilities are limited in their ability to maintain income to adequately cover energy costs. 
    • People who have an unexpected crisis and, as a result, cannot pay for household energy bills.

Search Tips and Tricks

  • Yes.  The website indexes web pages as well as PDFs, Microsoft Office documents, and text documents.

  • No.  By default, the search results will show matches for any word within the phrase.  In this example, you would receive results for all web pages and documents that contained either the word alarm or the word permit or both.

    In order to search on an exact phrase, enclose your search phrase in quotations.  The search results for "alarm permit" will show matches for that exact phrase.

  • Yes.   You can exclude words by using the minus sign (-).   In order to find the results of all pages that have alarm in the result but not permit, you would search for alarm -permit.