Lawrence County Alabama Police Scanner Live

Lawrence County Alabama Police Scanner Live

Listen to Lawrence County public safety radio and see exactly what you can and cannot hear. This page covers the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office, Moulton Police and Fire, Town Creek Police, Courtland Police, Hillsboro Police, local volunteer fire departments, emergency medical services, and state law enforcement in the Moulton, Town Creek, and Courtland areas. It includes frequencies, system talkgroups, the encryption picture, coverage by community, and a guide to getting a scanner or mobile app set up.

1. Listen live

Lawrence County radio traffic centers on Moulton, the county seat, extending outward to Town Creek, Courtland, Hillsboro, Hatton, Mount Hope, Speake, Wren, and the Bankhead National Forest region. Listeners typically hear dispatch for law enforcement and fire along US 72, State Route 24, State Route 33, State Route 101, and State Route 157.

A few realistic expectations:

• Some channels are encrypted: Tactical law enforcement operations are encrypted.
• Transmission delays: Online audio stream feeds process through servers with standard streaming delay.
• Cross-border coverage: Lawrence County shares borders with Lauderdale, Limestone, Morgan, Cullman, Winston, and Colbert counties.

2. What you can hear

Service	What Listeners Typically Hear
Sheriff	Main dispatch for deputies patrolling rural areas, national forest land, and agricultural routes.
Municipal Police	Primary dispatch operations for Moulton Police, Town Creek Police, and Courtland Police.
Fire	Lawrence County 911 fire dispatch, Moulton Fire Department, and volunteer fireground ops.
EMS and Rescue	Regional ambulance dispatches and Lawrence Medical Center HEAR patient reports.
State and Mutual Aid	Alabama State Troopers (Decatur Post) and US Forest Service Bankhead rangers.

3. Sheriff’s office scanner

The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office, operating from Moulton, provides primary law enforcement across unincorporated county areas, operates the Lawrence County Jail, and manages court security.

• Primary Dispatch (Conventional VHF): Main Sheriff dispatch operates on conventional VHF frequency 155.670 MHz (PL 100.0).
• Secondary Operations: Secondary channels operate on 155.070 MHz.

4. Police department scanner coverage

Moulton Police Department

Patrolling the county seat, Moulton Police operate primary dispatch on conventional VHF frequency 155.535 MHz (PL 100.0).

Town Creek & Courtland Police Departments

Town Creek and Courtland Police operate primary dispatch on 155.610 MHz (PL 100.0) and regional Sheriff channels.

5. Fire department scanner

Lawrence County 911 dispatches volunteer fire departments and municipal fire services via conventional VHF channels.

• Lawrence County Fire Dispatch: 154.205 MHz (PL 100.0)
• Moulton Fire Department Dispatch: 154.340 MHz (PL 100.0)
• County Fireground Tactical: 153.830 MHz

Local fire departments include Moulton Fire, Town Creek VFD, Courtland VFD, Hatton VFD, Speake VFD, and Wren VFD.

6. EMS and medical dispatch scanner

EMS ambulance dispatches occur over county fire frequencies (154.205 MHz). Inbound paramedic patient status reports to Lawrence Medical Center in Moulton are transmitted on standard HEAR 155.340 MHz (PL 100.0).

7. Frequencies and radio systems

Conventional Frequencies Table

Frequency (MHz)	Tone / Code	Agency / Service	Band	Mode	Status
155.670	PL 100.0	Lawrence County Sheriff Primary Dispatch	VHF	FM	Clear
155.535	PL 100.0	Moulton Police Primary Dispatch	VHF	FM	Clear
155.610	PL 100.0	Town Creek / Courtland Police Dispatch	VHF	FM	Clear
154.205	PL 100.0	Lawrence County Fire Dispatch	VHF	FM	Clear
154.340	PL 100.0	Moulton Fire Department Dispatch	VHF	FM	Clear
155.340	PL 100.0	Lawrence Medical Center HEAR	VHF	FM	Clear
155.445	PL 107.2	Alabama State Troopers	VHF	FM	Clear
162.475	N/A	NOAA Weather Radio	VHF	FM	Clear

8. Coverage across the county

Area	What to Expect
Moulton	County seat activity, municipal police, sheriff dispatch, and hospital reports along SR 24 and SR 33.
Town Creek & Courtland	Northern law enforcement, industrial corridor traffic, and volunteer fire calls along US 72.
Hatton & Wren	Rural Sheriff patrol, national forest safety, and volunteer fire responses along SR 157.

9. How to listen

Program conventional VHF frequencies (155.670 MHz, 155.535 MHz, 154.205 MHz) into any analog scanner or stream via mobile apps.

10. Why the scanner may not be working

Standard analog scanners decode all primary dispatch channels. Tactical encryption or quiet periods account for silence.

11. Is the radio encrypted?

Primary Sheriff, Police, and Fire dispatch channels are unencrypted. Tactical operations are encrypted.

12. Nearby counties

Lauderdale County, Limestone County, Morgan County, Cullman County, Winston County, and Colbert County.

13. Official public safety resources

Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office, Moulton Police Department, Lawrence County EMA, and Lawrence Medical Center.

14. Frequently asked questions

What frequency is Lawrence County Sheriff on?

Lawrence County Sheriff dispatch operates on conventional VHF 155.670 MHz (PL 100.0).