List of law enforcement agencies in California
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This is a list of law enforcement agencies in California, including local (city), county, and statewide agencies. Historic agencies are included.
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According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 509 law enforcement agencies employing 79,431 sworn police officers, about 217 for each 100,000 residents.[1]
Contents
State agencies
- Office of the Attorney General
- California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
- California Department of Developmental Services
- California Department of State Hospitals
- California Department of Fish and Wildlife
- California Highway Patrol
- California State Parks
- California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
- Department of Insurance
- California Department of Motor Vehicles
- Franchise Tax Board
- California Lottery Security and Law Enforcement Division
- California Department of Consumer Affairs, Division of Investigation
- California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
- California Department of Health Care Services
County agencies
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- Alameda County Sheriff’s Office
- Alameda County Probation Department
- Alpine County Sheriff's Department
- Amador County Sheriff's Office
- Butte County Sheriff's Office
- Calaveras County Sheriff's Department
- Colusa County Sheriff's Office
- Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office
- Del Norte County Sheriff's Office
- El Dorado County Sheriff's Office
- Fresno County Sheriff's Department
- Glenn County Sheriff's Office
- Humboldt County Sheriff's Office [2]
- Imperial County Sheriff's Department
- Inyo County Sheriff's Office
- Kern County
- Kings County Sheriff's Department
- Lake County Sheriff's Department
- Lassen County Sheriff's Office
- Los Angeles County
- Madera County Sheriff's Department [3]
- Marin County Sheriff's Office
- Mariposa County Sheriff's Department
- Medocino County Sheriff's Office
- Merced County Sheriff's Office
- Modoc County Sheriff's Office
- Mono County Sheriff's Department
- Monterey County Sheriff's Office
- Napa County Sheriff's Department
- Nevada County Sheriff's Office
- Orange County Sheriff's Department
- Placer County Sheriff's Office
- Plumas County Sheriff's Office
- Riverside County Sheriff's Department
- Sacramento County
- San Benito County, California
- San Bernardino County
- San Diego County
- San Francisco Sheriff's Department
- San Joaquin County Sheriff's Department
- San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Department
- San Mateo County Sheriff's Office
- Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office
- Santa Clara County
- Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office
- Shasta County Sheriff's Office
- Sierra County Sheriff's Office
- Siskiyou County Sheriff's Department
- Solano County Sheriff's Office
- Sonoma County Sheriff's Department
- Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department
- Sutter County Sheriff's Department
- Tehama County Sheriff's Office
- Trinity County Sheriff's Department
- Tulare County Sheriff's Office
- Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office
- Ventura County Sheriff's Department
- Yolo County Sheriff's Department
- Yuba County Sheriff's Department
Municipal agencies
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- Adelanto Police Department
- Alameda Police Department
- Alhambra Police Department
- Anaheim Police Department
- Antioch Police Department[5]
- Arcadia Police Department
- Arcata Police Department
- Arvin Police Department
- Atascadero Police Department
- Atherton Police Department
- Auburn Police Department
- Azusa Police Department
- Bakersfield Police Department [6]
- Baldwin Park Police Department
- Banning Police Department
- Barstow Police Department [7]
- Beaumont Police Department
- Bell Gardens Police Department
- Bell Police Department
- Belmont Police Department
- Benicia Police Department
- Berkeley Police Department
- Beverly Hills Police Department
- Bishop Police Department[8]
- Blythe Police Department
- Brawley Police Department
- Brea Police Department
- Brentwood Police Department
- Buena Park Police Department
- Burbank Police Department
- Burlingame Police Department
- Calexico Police Department
- California City Police Department [9]
- Calipatria Police Department
- Campbell Police Department
- Capitola Police Department
- Carlsbad Police Department [10]
- Carmel-by-the-Sea Police Department [11]
- Cathedral City Police Department
- Ceres Police Department
- Chino Police Department
- Chula Vista Police Department [12]
- Citrus Heights Police Department
- Claremont Police Department
- Clayton Police Department
- Clovis Police Department
- Coachella Police Department
- Colton Police Department
- Concord Police Department
- Corcoran Police Department
- Corona Police Department
- Coronado Police Department
- Costa Mesa Police Department
- Cotati Police Department [13]
- Covina Police Department
- Culver City Police Department
- Cypress Police Department
- Daly City Police Department
- Danville Police Department
- Davis Police Department
- Delano Police Department
- Desert Hot Springs Police Department
- Dinuba Police Department
- Dixon Police Department
- Downey Police Department
- Dublin Police Department
- East Palo Alto Police Department
- El Cajon Police Department
- El Centro Police Department
- El Cerrito Police Department
- El Monte Police Department
- El Segundo Police Department
- Elk Grove Police Department
- Emeryville Police Department
- Escondido Police Department
- Eureka Police Department
- Exeter Police Department
- Fairfax Police Department
- Fairfield Police Department [14]
- Farmersville Police Department
- Folsom Police Department
- Fontana Police Department
- Fortuna Police Department
- Foster City Police Department
- Fountain Valley Police Department
- Fresno Police Department [15]
- Fremont Police Department
- Foster City Police Department
- Fullerton Police Department
- Galt Police Department [16]
- Gardena Police Department [17]
- Garden Grove Police Department
- Gilroy Police Department [18]
- Glendale Police Department
- Glendora Police Department [19]
- Grass Valley Police Department
- Greenfield Police Department
- Hanford Police Department
- Hawthorne Police Department
- Hayward Police Department [20]
- Healdsburg Police Department
- Hercules Police Department[21]
- Hillsborough Police Department
- Hillsdale Police Department
- Holtville Police Department
- Huntington Beach Police Department
- Huntington Park Police Department
- Huron Police Department
- Imperial Police Department
- Indio Police Department [22]
- Inglewood Police Department
- Irvine Police Department
- Irwindale Beach Police Department
- Kensington Police Department [23]
- Kerman Police Department
- King City Police Department [24]
- Kingsburg Police Department
- Laguna Beach Police Department
- La Mesa Police Department[25]
- La Palma Police Department
- La Quinta Police Department
- La Verne Police Department
- Lemoore Police Department (California) [26]
- Lindsay Public Safety Department
- Livermore Police Department
- Lodi Police Department [27]
- Lompoc Police Department [28]
- Long Beach Police Department
- Los Alamitos Police Department
- Los Altos Police Department
- City of Los Angeles
- Los Gatos Police Department
- Madera Police Department
- Mammoth Lakes Police Department
- Manhattan Beach Police Department
- Manteca Police Department
- Maricopa Police Department
- Marina Police Department [29]
- Martinez Police Department
- Marysville Police Department [30]
- Maywood-Cudahy Police Department
- McFarland Police Department
- Menlo Park Police Department
- Mendota Police Department
- Merced Police Department
- Milpitas Police Department
- Mill Valley Police Department
- Millbrae Police Department
- Modesto Police Department
- Monrovia Police Department
- Montclair Police Department
- Montebello Police Department
- Monterey Police Department
- Monterey Park Police Department
- Moraga Police Department
- Morgan Hill Police Department
- Morro Bay Police Department [31]
- Mountain View Police Department
- Murrieta Police Department
- National City Police Department
- Napa Police Department [32]
- Newark Police Department
- Newport Beach Police Department
- Novato Police Department
- City of Oakland
- Oakdale Police Department
- Oceanside Police Department
- Ontario Police Department
- Orange Police Department
- Orange Grove Police Department
- Orinda Police Department
- Oroville Police Department
- Oxnard Police Department
- Pacifica Police Department
- Pacific Grove Police Department
- Palm Springs Police Department
- Palo Alto Police Department
- Palos Verdes Estates Police Department
- Paradise Police Department
- Pasadena Police Department
- Paso Robles Police Department
- Pinole Police Department
- Pismo Beach Police Department
- Pittsburg Police Department
- Placentia Police Department
- Pleasant Hill Police Department
- Pleasanton Police Department
- Pomona Police Department [33]
- Port Hueneme Police Department
- Redlands Police Department
- Redondo Beach Police Department
- Redwood City Police Department
- Rialto Police Department
- Richmond Police Department
- Ridgecrest Police Department
- Rio Dell Police Department [34]
- Rio Vista Police Department
- Ripon Police Department
- Riverside Police Department
- Rocklin Police Department
- Roseville Police Department
- Sacramento Police Department
- Salinas Police Department
- San Anselmo Police Department
- San Bernardino Police Department
- San Carlos Police Department
- San Diego Police Department [35]
- Sand City Police Department
- San Fernando Police Department
- City of San Francisco
- San Gabriel Police Department
- San Jose Police Department
- San Leandro Police Department [36]
- San Lorenzo Police Department
- San Luis Obispo Police Department
- San Marino Police Department
- San Mateo Police Department
- San Pablo Police Department [37]
- San Rafael Police Department
- San Ramon Police Department
- Santa Ana Police Department [38]
- Santa Barbara Police Department
- Santa Clara Police Department
- Santa Cruz Police Department
- Santa Maria Police Department
- Santa Monica Police Department
- Santa Paula Police Department
- Santa Rosa Police Department
- Sand City Police Department
- Sausalito Police Department
- Scotts Valley Police Department
- Seal Beach Police Department
- Seaside Police Department
- Sebastopol Police Department
- Selma Police Department
- Shafter Police Department
- Sierra Madre Police Department
- Signal Hill Police Department
- Simi Valley Police Department
- Sonora Police Department
- South Gate Police Department [39]
- South Lake Tahoe Police Department
- South Pasadena Police Department
- South San Francisco Police Department
- Stockton Police Department [40]
- Suisun City Police Department (California) [41]
- Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety
- Taft Police Department
- Tehachapi Police Department
- Tiburon Police Department
- Torrance Police Department
- Tracy Police Department
- Truckee Police Department
- Tulare Police Department
- Turlock Police Department
- Tustin Police Department
- Ukiah Police Department
- Union City Police Department
- Upland Police Department[42]
- Vacaville Police Department
- Vallejo Police Department
- Ventura Police Department
- Vernon Police Department
- Visalia Police Department
- Walnut Creek Police Department[43]
- Watsonville Police Department
- West Covina Police Department
- West Sacramento Police Department
- Westminster Police Department
- Westmoreland Police Department
- Whittier Police Department [44]
- Winters Police Department
- Woodlake Police Department
- Woodland Police Department
- Weed Police Department
- Yuba City Police Department
- Yreka Police Department
College and University agencies
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- Allan Hancock Community College Police Department
- Antelope Valley College District Police
- Azusa Pacific University Campus Safety
- California State University Police Department
- Cerritos Community College Police Department[45]
- Chapman University Department of Public Safety
- Chaffey College Police Department
- College of the Sequoias Police Department
- Contra Costa Community College District Police Services
- Crafton Hills Community College Police Services
- Cuesta College Police Department
- El Camino College Police Department
- Fontana Unified School District Police Department
- Foothill-De Anza College District Police Department
- Hartnell College Campus Safety Department
- Irvine Valley College Police Department
- Los Rios Community College Police Department
- Pasadena Area Community College District Police Department
- Pepperdine University Department of Public Safety
- Riverside Community College District Police
- Saddleback College Police Department[46]
- Saint Mary's College of California Department of Public Safety
- San Bernardino Community College District Police Department
- San Diego Community College Police Department
- San Francisco Community College Police Department
- San Joaquin Delta College District Police Department
- San Mateo Community College District Department of Public Safety
- Santa Rosa Junior College District Police Department
- Santa Monica College Police Department
- Sasta College Police Department
- Solano Community College Police Department
- South Orange County Community College District Department of Campus Safety
- Stanford Department of Public Safety
- University of California Police Department
- University of California Protective Service
- University of the Pacific Police Department
- University of San Diego Department of Public Safety
- University of San Francisco Department of Public Safety
- University of Southern California Department of Public Safety
- Ventura County Community College Police Department
- West Valley-Mission Community College District Police
- Yuba College Police Department
School Agencies
- Apple Valley Unified School District Police Department
- Baldwin Park Unified School District Police Department
- Compton Unified School District Police Department
- Elk Grove School District Police Department
- Fontana School District Police Department
- Glendale College District Police Department
- Hesperia School District Police Department
- Huntington Beach Union High School District Police Department
- Inglewood Unified School District Police Department
- Kern High School District Police Department
- Los Angeles School Police Department
- Long Beach Unified School District School Safety Department
- Montebello Unified School District Police Department
- Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District School Safety Department
- Oakland Unified School District Police Department
- San Bernardino City Unified School District Police Department
- San Diego City Schools Police Department
- Santa Ana Unified School District Police Department
- Stockton Unified School District Police Department
- Twin Rivers Police Department
- Victor Valley Union High School District Police Department
- West Contra Costa Unified School District Police Department
Special district agencies
- Bay Area Rapid Transit Police Department
- Bear Valley Police Department (Bear Valley Community Services District)
- Broadmoor Police Protection District
- Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority Police
- Central Marin Police Authority
- East Bay Regional Park District Police Department
- Exposition Park Department of Public Safety[citation needed]
- Kensington Police Protection and Community Services District
- Kern County Airport Police
- Lake Shastina Community Services District Police Department
- Long Beach Harbor Patrol
- Long Beach Park Rangers[citation needed]
- Los Angeles Airport Police
- Los Angeles Park Ranger Division
- Los Angeles Port Police
- Los Angeles Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Law Enforcement Division
- Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District Ranger Division [47]
- Montebello Park Rangers[citation needed]
- Monterey Peninsula Airport Police
- Metropolitan Transit System Police Department [48]
- Napa Valley Railroad Police Department
- Port of Stockton Police
- San Diego Harbor Police (San Diego Unified Port District)
- San Diego Humane Society and SPCA Law Enforcement / Investigations Division
- Santa Ana Park Rangers
- Santa Cruz Harbor Patrol
- Stallion Springs Police [49]
Federal law enforcement agencies in California
- United States Park Police
- National Park Service Ranger (Law Enforcement)
- United States Forest Service (Law Enforcement)
- United States Mint Police
- Federal Bureau of Prisons
- Federal Protective Service
- Federal Reserve Bank Police Department
- United States Fish and Wildlife Service
- Bureau of Indian Affairs Police
- Office of the United States Marshal for the Northern District of California
- Office of the United States Marshal for the Eastern District of California
- Office of the United States Marshal for the Central District of California
- Office of the United States Marshal for the Southern District of California
- United States Coast Guard
- United States Secret Service
- United States Customs and Border Protection
- United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
- United States Veterans Affairs Police
- United States Army Police (Civilian/Uniformed)
- United States Air Force Police (Civilian/Uniformed)
- United States Postal Service (Special Agents/OIG)
- Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Federal law enforcement in the United States
Defunct Agencies
- California State Police
- California State Rangers
- Compton Police Department
- Isleton Police Department[citation needed]
- Los Angeles General Services Police now the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Security Services Division
- Los Angeles Community College District Police Department merged into LASD
- Los Angeles County Office of Public Safety
- Maywood-Cudahy Police Department[citation needed]
- Millbrae Police Department[citation needed]
- San Carlos Police Department[citation needed]
- Santa Clara County Transit Police[citation needed]
- San Juan Bautista Police Department[citation needed]
- San Jose Unified School District Police[citation needed]
- Southern California Rapid Transit District Police Department[citation needed]
- Trinidad Police Department (Disbanded in 2010[50])
- Twin Cities Police Authority
References
- ↑ 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, by Brian A Reaves, US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, July 2011
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