Safe Exchange Zone | Akron City Of - Police Department
Resource Name:Safe Exchange Zone | Akron City Of - Police Department
Akron City Of - Police Department
address
217 South High Street, Akron, OH 44308
Designated Parking.
Eligibility
Items not permitted for transactions include weapons, drugs, and alcohol.
Required documents
None.
Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
(330) 375-2658
Voice
·voice | Information Desk
Languages
None.
Application process
Enter the lobby of the Akron Police Department. A police officer will be present, but will not participate in the exchange.
Fees
No fee.
Service area
Summit County, Ohio
Offers a location where buyers, sellers, and traders using websites such as Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace can meet to complete their transaction in person. Provides a safe place for child custody exchanges can take place as well. Citizens entering the police station will be screened through a metal detector to ensure no concealed weapons. There is a camera aimed at the zone that records video 24 hours a day.
Last Verified
05/11/2026
Providing organization
Akron City Of - Police Department
Serves the community of Akron in a collaborative effort to enhance the quality of life through crime prevention, enforcement of laws, promotion of safety, and reduction of fear.
Data provided by
211 Summit