On January 9, 2024, the City of Dixon proudly joins communities across the nation in observing National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. This special day serves as a reminder of the dedication, sacrifice, and service of the men and women in law enforcement, including our own Dixon Police Department.

National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day was established to recognize and express gratitude to the brave law enforcement officers who tirelessly protect our communities. Every day, these officers demonstrate unwavering courage and commitment in the face of adversity, ensuring the safety and well-being of our citizens.

The Dixon Police Department, known for its commitment and dedication, embodies the spirit of this day. Our officers are not just guardians of law and order but are integral members of our community, actively involved in local events, outreach programs, and public safety education. Their efforts in community policing have built a bridge of trust and cooperation that strengthens the fabric of our city.

Today, we honor their hard work, acknowledge the risks they take, and thank them for their continuous service. The City of Dixon is safer and stronger because of their contributions.

We encourage all community members to take a moment to show appreciation for our police officers. A simple thank you, a gesture of kindness, or participation in community-support events can have a profound impact. Together, let's show our officers that their service is valued and respected.

The City of Dixon remains committed to supporting the Dixon Police Department and ensuring our officers have the resources and support they need to carry out their duties effectively. As we recognize National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, let us also renew our commitment to fostering a community that respects the law and works collaboratively towards a safer, more harmonious society.

About National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

Established in 2015, National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day was created to express support and gratitude for the officers who protect and serve our communities. It is a day to reflect on the sacrifices made by these brave men and women and to acknowledge the critical role they play in maintaining public safety.