Avondale elected and public safety officials took part in a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday, February 3, 2021, held to mark the completion of a $9.5 million expansion of the Avondale Police Department headquarters.
Construction took approximately a year, for the expansion of the facility on the Civic Center Campus (11485 W. Civic Center Drive, Avondale). The project extended the current police headquarters, adding 14,800 square feet of space for a modernized property and evidence room to store over 65,000 items of evidence. Funds were also used to renovate 7,600 square feet of existing space to include administrative offices, and expansion of meeting space.
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