The Howland Police Department works to safeguard the lives and property of residents, businesses and visitors, as well as maintains social law and order. It operates administration, patrol and investigation divisions. The department conducts fingerprint identification, vacation house check and vehicle lockout programs. The Howland Police Department maintains a communication center that responds to police, fire, and emergency and nonemergency medical calls. It also provides copies of police reports and offers employment opportunities to residents. The Howland Police Department is located in Warren, Ohio.