Andover Phone Directory Lookup

The Andover phone directory provides contact numbers for city hall, police services, and local government offices in this growing Anoka County city. About 36,000 people live in Andover, which sits northwest of the Twin Cities metro. This directory helps you find the right phone number for city services, law enforcement, permits, and public records. Andover contracts with the Anoka County Sheriff for police services, so the non-emergency line goes through the county rather than a city police department.

Andover City Hall Phone Numbers

Andover City Hall is at 1685 Crosstown Blvd NW. The main phone number is 763-755-5100. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. This is the central contact for all city departments.

The city clerk handles public records requests, elections, and business licensing. Community development manages building permits, inspections, and zoning. Public works covers streets, water, sewer, and parks. Finance handles utility billing and city tax questions. All departments route through the main Andover phone directory number at city hall.

Andover has grown a lot in recent years with new residential development. The community development department stays busy with building permits and lot splits. If you have questions about new construction, call city hall and ask for the building department. Staff can walk you through the permit process and inspection schedule.

Andover Police Services Phone Numbers

Andover contracts with the Anoka County Sheriff's Office for police services. The non-emergency number is 763-427-1212. This is the Anoka County Sheriff dispatch line. Use it for non-urgent reports, case follow-ups, and general police questions. For emergencies, call 911.

The Andover phone directory screenshot below shows the city contact page with department numbers.

The Andover city website lists all department contacts. Since Andover does not have its own police department, all law enforcement calls go through the Anoka County Sheriff.

Under Minn. Stat. § 13.82, most law enforcement data is public in Minnesota. Arrest data, response logs, and closed investigation files are available. Active investigations stay confidential. Records requests for incidents in Andover go through the Anoka County Sheriff's Office rather than the city.

The Sheriff's Office handles patrol, investigations, and traffic enforcement for Andover. Community deputies work with local neighborhoods on safety programs. Animal control for Andover also goes through the county. This setup is common in several Anoka County cities that contract with the sheriff instead of running their own departments.

Public Data Access in Andover

The Government Data Practices Act covers all data held by the city of Andover. Under Minn. Stat. § 13.43, city employee names, job titles, and work phone numbers are public. Anyone can request this data without giving a reason. The city clerk at 763-755-5100 processes data requests.

Copies cost up to 25 cents per page under Minn. Stat. § 13.03. Inspecting data at city hall is free. If the city denies access, they must tell you which specific statute restricts it. For police-related records, you go through the Anoka County Sheriff's Office instead of city hall.

Anoka County handles property records, court filings, and many other public records for Andover. The county seat is in the city of Anoka, and their main number is 763-323-5700. Court records can be searched for free at Minnesota Court Records Online. Andover is in the 10th Judicial District.

More Andover Phone Contacts

The Andover fire department provides fire and medical emergency response. They also handle fire prevention, inspections, and community safety programs. Public works manages roads, water, sewer, and storm water. Parks and recreation runs programs and maintains trails and community facilities.

The Anoka County Library system serves Andover. The local branch has its own phone number on the county library website. For county-level services like property tax, vital records, and the courts, contact Anoka County offices in Anoka. The Andover phone directory covers city government services only. County services have their own set of contacts at different locations.

Utility billing in Andover goes through the finance department at city hall. Call 763-755-5100 to check your balance, set up service, or report a problem. Public works manages roads, water quality, sewer, and snow plowing. The city also runs parks and recreation programs including sports leagues, community events, and trail maintenance. All of these departments connect through the main city hall number during regular business hours.

Tips for the Andover Phone Directory

The city website at andovermn.gov has department pages with direct contacts. You can browse by department or search for specific services. Each department page includes phone numbers, office hours, and links to forms where available.

Since Andover uses the Anoka County Sheriff for police services, remember that the non-emergency number at 763-427-1212 goes to the county, not the city. For city business like permits, billing, and records, call city hall at 763-755-5100. This is an important distinction that trips up some callers. Police records for incidents in Andover are held by the Anoka County Sheriff's Office, not by city hall. For city employee data requests, the city clerk is your contact. For law enforcement records, go through the county. The Andover phone directory on the city website has all the latest numbers for both city and county contacts that serve the area.

Anoka County Phone Directory

Andover is in Anoka County. The county handles property records, courts, and sheriff services. Since Andover uses the county sheriff for police, many contacts overlap. Visit the Anoka County page for county contacts.

View Anoka County Phone Directory

Nearby Cities

These cities are near Andover in the northwest metro. Each has its own phone directory page.