List of law enforcement agencies in Georgia

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This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the U.S. state of Georgia.

According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 628 law enforcement agencies employing 26,551 sworn police officers, about 274 for each 100,000 residents.[1]

Georgia also hosts the FLETC, which serves as the primary training facility for numerous federal law enforcement agencies.

State agencies

Transit authority police

County marshal agencies

County sheriff agencies

  • Appling County Sheriff's Office
  • Atkinson County Sheriff's Office
  • Bacon County Sheriff's Office
  • Baker County Sheriff's Office
  • Baldwin County Sheriff's Office
  • Banks County Sheriff's Office
  • Barrow County Sheriff's Office
  • Bartow County Sheriff's Office
  • Ben Hill County Sheriff's Office
  • Berrien County Sheriff's Office
  • Bibb County Sheriff's Office
  • Bleckley County Sheriff's Office
  • Brantley County Sheriff's Office
  • Brooks County Sheriff's Office
  • Bryan County Sheriff's Office
  • Burke County Sheriff's Office
  • Camden County Sheriff's Office
  • Catoosa County Sheriff's Office [3]
  • Charlton County Sheriff's Office
  • Chatham County Sheriff's Office [4]
  • Cherokee County Sheriff's Office
  • Clarke County Sheriff's Office
  • Clayton County Sheriff's Office
  • Cobb County Sheriff's Office
  • Coffee County Sheriff's Office
  • Columbia County Sheriff's Office
  • Dawson County Sheriff's Office
  • DeKalb County Sheriff's Office
  • Dougherty County Sheriff's Office

  • Douglas County Sheriff's Office
  • Floyd County Sheriff's Office
  • Forsyth County Sheriff's Office
  • Fulton County Sheriff's Office
  • Glynn County Sheriff's Office
  • Greene County Sheriff's Office
  • Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office
  • Hall County Sheriff's Office
  • Harris County Sheriff's Office
  • Henry County Sheriff's Office
  • Houston County Sheriff's Office
  • Jones County Sheriff's Office
  • Laurens County Sheriff's Office [5]
  • Lowndes County Sheriff's Office
  • Madison County Sheriff's Office
  • Morgan County Sheriff's Office
  • Muscogee County Sheriff's Office
  • Oconee County Sheriff's Office
  • Oglethorpe County Sheriff's Office
  • Paulding County Sheriff's Office
  • Polk County Sheriff's Office
  • Putnam County Sheriff's Office
  • Rabun County Sheriff's Office
  • Richmond County Sheriff's Office [6]
  • Rockdale County Sheriff's Office
  • Twiggs County Sheriff's Office [7]
  • Ware County Sheriff's Office
  • Wayne County Sheriff's Office

County police agencies

  • Floyd County Police Department
  • Fulton County Police Department
  • Glynn County Police Department
  • Gwinnett County Police Department
  • Henry County Police Department

City police agencies

  • Abbeville Police Department [10]
  • Acworth Police Department [11]
  • Adel Police Department [12]
  • Adrian Police Department [13]
  • Alamo Police Department
  • Albany Police Department [14]
  • Alma Police Department [15]
  • Alpharetta Police Department [16]
  • Aragon Police Department
  • Arcade Police Department [17]
  • Ashburn Police Department [18]
  • Atlanta Police Department [19]
  • Auburn Police Department [20]
  • Austell Police Department [21]
  • Avondale Police Department [22]
  • Baldwin Police Department [23]
  • Bartow Police Department [24]
  • Berlin Police Department
  • Blackshear Police Department [25]
  • Blue Ridge Police Department [26]
  • Boston Police Department [27]
  • Braswell Police Department [28]
  • Brookhaven Police Department [29]
  • Brooklet Police Department
  • Broxton Police Department
  • Brunswick Police Department [30]
  • Buena Vista Police Department [31]
  • Byron Police Department [32]
  • Camilla Police Department [33]
  • Canton Police Department
  • Chamblee Police Department
  • Clarkston Police Department
  • Columbus Police Department
  • Comer Police Department
  • Conyers Police Department [34]
  • Cornelia Police Department
  • Dallas Police Department
  • Decatur Police Department
  • Doraville Police Department
  • Douglas Police Department
  • Douglasville Police Department
  • Duluth Police Department
  • Dunwoody Police Department
  • East Point Police Department
  • Eatonton Police Department
  • Fort Oglethorpe Police Department[35]
  • Gainesville Police Department
  • Griffin Police Department
  • Hampton Police Department
  • Hiram Police Department
  • Holly Springs Police Department
  • Jackson Police Department
  • Jesup Police Department
  • Johns Creek Police Department
  • Jonesboro Police Department
  • Kennesaw Police Department[36]
  • Kingsland Police Department
  • Kingston Police Department
  • Lagrange Police Department [37]
  • Lawrenceville Police Department
  • Lithonia Police Department
  • Locust Grove Police Department
  • Marietta Police Department
  • McDonough Police Department
  • Milledgeville Police Department
  • Milton Police Department
  • Morven Police Department[38]
  • Nahunta Police Department
  • Norcross Police Department
  • Peachtree City Police Department[39]
  • Pinelake Police Department
  • Pooler Police Department
  • Ringgold Police Department[40]
  • Rockmart Police Department
  • Roswell Police Department
  • Saint Marys Police Department
  • Sandy Springs Police Department
  • Senoia Police Department
  • Smyrna Police Department
  • Sparta Police Department[41]
  • Statesboro Police Department
  • Stone Mountain Police Department
  • Sylvester Police Department
  • Thomaston Police Department
  • Valdosta Police Department
  • Watkinsville Police Department
  • Waycross Police Department
  • Winder Police Department
  • Woodstock Police Department
  • Wrightsville Police Department

College and university agencies

  • Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Police [42]
  • Agnes Scott College Department of Public Safety
  • Armstrong Atlantic State University Police Department
  • Berry College Police Department
  • Clark Atlanta University Department of Public Safety
  • Clayton State University Department of Public Safety
  • Columbus State University Police Department
  • Emory Police Department
  • Georgia Gwinnett College Police
  • Georgia Institute of Technology Police Department
  • Georgia Perimeter College Police Department

  • Georgia Piedmont Technical College Police
  • Georgia Southern University Police Department
  • Georgia State University Police Department
  • Gordon College Public Safety
  • Kennesaw State University Department of Public Safety
  • Mercer University Police Department
  • Morehouse College Department of Campus Safety
  • Southern Polytechnic State University Police Department
  • Spelman College Department of Public Safety
  • University of Georgia Police Department
  • University of North Georgia Department of Public Safety
  • Valdosta State University Police Department [43]

Local Board of Education agencies

References

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  35. Rossville woman fakes seizure, resists officers during theft arrest, 12 August 2014
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  38. Small-Town Police Departments Are Getting Billions In Big Military Hardware, by Paul Szoldra, Business Insider, 31 July 3013
  39. GBI: Wife of Peachtree City police chief shot twice at her home; by Mike Morris, 1 January 2015, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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  41. Fusion Investigates: How did America's police departments lose loads of military-issued weapons?; by Daniel Rivero and Jorge Rivas, Fusion, 26 August 2014
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