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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

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County marshal agencies

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County sheriff agencies

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County police agencies

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City agencies

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College and university agencies

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Board of Education agencies

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Transit authority police

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Other agencies

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Defunct agencies

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References

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  1. ^ 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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  9. ^ "Richmond County Sheriff's Office". Richmond County Sheriff's Office. Retrieved February 13, 2015.
  10. ^ "Twiggs County Sheriff". Twiggs County Sheriff. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
  11. ^ "Sheriff's Office". Washington County, GA. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
  12. ^ "Police Department". Dekalb County. Archived from the original on March 31, 2015. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  13. ^ "Police Department | Glynn County, GA - Official Website". www.glynncounty.org.
  14. ^ "Police". Gwinnett County. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
  15. ^ Official http://www.americusga.gov/police-department
  16. ^ "Police and 911". www.austellga.gov.
  17. ^ "Cartersville Police Department". Carterville. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
  18. ^ "Columbus Police Department". Columbus Police Department. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
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  21. ^ "Greensboro Police Department". www.greensboroga.gov.
  22. ^ "Police Department". City of Griffin. City of Griffin. Retrieved October 27, 2018.
  23. ^ "Kennesaw Police Department".
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  25. ^ "Public Safety". City of Locust Grove. Retrieved October 27, 2018.
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  29. ^ "Savannah Police". Savanah Police Department. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  30. ^ "City of South Fulton launches police department". WAGA. March 26, 2018.
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  32. ^ "Police Department". City of Statham. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  33. ^ "Police Department". City of Stockbridge. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  34. ^ "Police Department". City of Sylvester. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
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  36. ^ Floyd, Adam (April 17, 2015). "Flag fracas at Valdosta State". Valdosta Daily Times. Retrieved April 19, 2015.
  37. ^ "District Services / Security". clarke.k12.ga.us. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
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  39. ^ "Campus Police / Welcome to Campus Police". bcsdk12.net. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  40. ^ "Safety and Security – CCPS". clayton.k12.ga.us. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  41. ^ "School Police Officers – Cherokee County School District". cherokeek12.net. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  42. ^ "CCSD Police Department". cobbk12.org. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
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  44. ^ "About Us – Public Safety". dekalbschoolsga.org. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  45. ^ "School Police". Fulton County Schools. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
  46. ^ "School Police/School Safety". glynn.k12.ga.us. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
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  48. ^ "School Safety & Security / Welcome". rcboe.org. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  49. ^ "Home – Campus Police". internet.savannah.chatham.k12.ga.us. Retrieved July 12, 2018.