Alba, TX · Wood County

No notary required

Police Complaint Form

Residents or other complainants use this form to report a specific incident involving a police officer to the City of Alba.

What this form is

The form collects the complainant’s contact information, details about the incident and officer, witness information, requested action, and a narrative. It instructs complainants to use a separate form for each incident and says the form must be completed before action will be taken. The complainant signs a statement that the facts are true and correct under penalty of perjury.

Who needs it

A person affected by an incident, a concerned citizen, or a parent may use the form to make a complaint about a police officer.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the complainant signs a statement swearing that the facts are true and correct under penalty of perjury.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Police Complaint Form PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Fill in the requested details and write a brief narrative about one incident.

  3. 3

    Gather Witness Information

    Include information for witnesses with direct knowledge of the incident, or state that there are none.

  4. 4

    Submit The Form

    Submit the completed form to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Police Complaint Form?
No. The form is signed without a notary; the complainant signs a statement swearing that the facts are true and correct under penalty of perjury.
How do I submit the Police Complaint Form?
Submit it to the city department named on the form. Check the city website for current contact details.
Can I report multiple incidents on one form?
No. The instructions say to fill out a separate form for each incident.
What information does the form ask for?
It asks for complainant and incident details, information about the officer and witnesses, the action requested, and a brief narrative.

Need something notarized?

This Police Complaint Form doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.