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Please be advised that City offices will be closed on Monday, January 20th, in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr holiday.

Attention Holyoke residents, the current regular parking ban will conclude on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 8am. Please be advised that starting at 8am on January 21, a reverse parking ban will be enforced, prohibiting parking on the EVEN side of the street and on cul-de-sacs until further notice. Thank you for your cooperation.

Atención residentes de Holyoke, la actual prohibición de estacionamiento concluirá el martes 21 de Enero del 2025, a las 8am. Les informamos que a partir de las 8am del 21 de Enero, comenzará una prohibición de estacionamiento inversa, prohibiendo estacionarse en el lado PAR de la calle y en las calles sin salida hasta nuevo aviso. Gracias por su cooperación.

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(413) 322-5682
Auxiliary Traffic Division Headquarters
War Memorial Building
310 Appleton Street
Holyoke MA 01040-4964

Have you ever asked yourself, what can I do to improve my community?

 

The Holyoke Auxiliary Traffic Division is a volunteer, trained and uniformed Division of the Holyoke Police Department.  It consists of an Auxiliary Traffic Director, Commanders, Supervisory Officers, Instructors and is comprised of 50 plus members.

The Auxiliary Traffic supports the Holyoke Police Department’s Bureau of Field Operations for services such as the Saint Patrick’s Road Race and Parade, Annual Fireworks, Fiestas Patronales, Trunk or Treat, Christmas Tree Lighting and Parade, Veterans Ceremonies, and Emergency Services.

Three marked police cruisers are assigned to this Division to facilitate their duties.

In 2023, the Division was delighted when one of its own, the Honorable Donald Andrejczyk, was selected by the Mayor and War Memorial Building Commissioners to serve as a Commissioner for the War Memorial Building.

Mission Statement

Comprised of a uniformed volunteer force which is a subdivision of the Field Operations Bureau of the Holyoke Police Department. Members assist the Holyoke Police Department by working in partnership with the community by providing traffic and crowd control during major events, infrastructure projects, city-wide emergencies and other services, as requested. Volunteer in major details, such as, St. Patrick’s Day Road Race and Mummers Concert, St. Patrick’s Day Parade, 4th of July Fireworks, Fiestas Patronales and Tree Lighting and Parade of Lights.


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