List of law enforcement agencies in Tennessee

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This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Tennessee.

According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 375 law enforcement agencies employing 15,976 sworn police officers, about 256 for each 100,000 residents.^[1]

State agencies

• Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission
• Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
• Tennessee Department of Correction
• Tennessee Department of Revenue
• Tennessee Department of Safety
  • Tennessee Highway Patrol
    • Tennessee Capitol Police
• Tennessee State Parks
• Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
• Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance

County agencies

See also List of counties in Tennessee

Anderson County Sheriff's Office[2] Anderson County Constables[3] Bedford County Sheriff's Office[4] Benton County Sheriff's Office Bledsoe County Sheriff's Office Blount County Sheriff's Office Bradley County Sheriff's Office Bradley County Constables Campbell County Sheriff's Office Campbell County Constables[5] Cannon County Sheriff's Office Carroll County Sheriff's Office Carter County Sheriff's Office Carter County Constables[6] Cheatham County Sheriff's Office Chester County Sheriff's Office Claiborne County Sheriff's Office Claiborne County Constables[7] Clay County Sheriff's Office Cocke County Sheriff's Office Cocke County Constables[8] Coffee County Sheriff's Office Crockett County Sheriff's Office Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Davidson County Sheriff's Office Decatur County Sheriff's Office Dekalb County Sheriff's Office Dickson County Sheriff's Office[9] Dyer County Sheriff's Office Fayette County Sheriff's Office

Fentress County Sheriff's Office Franklin County Sheriff's Office Gibson County Sheriff's Office Giles County Sheriff's Office Grainger County Sheriff's Office Grainger County Constables[10] Greene County Sheriff's Office Grundy County Sheriff's Office Hamblen County Sheriff's Office Hamblen County Constables[11] Hamilton County Sheriff's Office[12] Hancock County Sheriff's Office Hardeman County Sheriff's Office Hardin County Sheriff's Office Hawkins County Sheriff's Office Haywood County Sheriff's Office Henderson County Sheriff's Office Henry County Sheriff's Office Hickman County Sheriff's Office Houston County Sheriff's Office Humphreys County Sheriff's Office Jackson County Sheriff's Office Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Jefferson County Constables[13] Johnson County Sheriff's Office Knox County Sheriff's Office Lake County Sheriff's Office

Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office Lawrence County Sheriff's Office Lewis County Sheriff's Office Lincoln County Sheriff's Office Loudon County Sheriff's Office Macon County Sheriff's Office Madison County Sheriff's Office Marion County Sheriff's Office Marshall County Sheriff's Office Maury County Constables' Office Districts 1-11 Maury County Sheriff's Office McMinn County Sheriff's Office McMinn County Constables[14] McNairy County Sheriff's Office Meigs County Sheriff's Office Monroe County Sheriff's Office Monroe County Constables[15] Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Moore County Sheriff's Office Morgan County Sheriff's Office Obion County Sheriff's Office Overton County Sheriff's Office Perry County Sheriff's Office Pickett County Sheriff's Office Polk County Sheriff's Office Polk County Constables[16] Putnam County Sheriff's Office Rhea County Sheriff's Office

Roane County Sheriff's Office Robertson County Sheriff's Office Rutherford County Sheriff's Office Scott County Sheriff's Office Scott County Constables[17] Sequatchie County Sheriff's Office Sevier County Sheriff's Office Sevier County Constables[18] Shelby County Sheriff's Office[19] Smith County Sheriff's Office Stewart County Sheriff's Office Sullivan County Sheriff's Office Sullivan County Constables[20] Sumner County Sheriff's Office Tipton County Sheriff's Office Trousdale County Sheriff's Office Unicoi County Sheriff's Office Union County Sheriff's Office Union County Constables[21] Van Buren County Sheriff's Office Warren County Sheriff's Office Washington County Sheriff's Office Wayne County Sheriff's Office Weakley County Sheriff's Office White County Sheriff's Office Williamson County Sheriff's Office Wilson County Sheriff's Office

Municipal agencies

See also List of cities and towns in Tennessee

Adamsville Police Department[22] Alamo Police Department Alcoa Police Department[23] Alexandria Police Department Algood Police Department[24] Ashland City Police Department[25] Athens Police Department Atoka Police Department[26] Baileyton Police Department Bartlett Police Department[27] Baxter Police Department[28] Belle Meade Police Department[29] Bells Police Department Benton Police Department[30] Bluff City Police Department[31] Bolivar Police Department[32] Bradford Police Department Brentwood Police Department[33] Brighton Police Department Bristol Police Department Brownsville Police Department Bruceton Police Department Calhoun Police Department Camden Police Department Carthage Police Department Caryville Police Department Celina Police Department Centerville Police Department Chattanooga Police Department Church Hill Police Department Clarksville Police Department Cleveland Police Department Clinton Police Department Collegedale Police Department Collierville Police Department Collinwood Police Department Columbia Police Department Cookeville Police Department Coopertown Police Department Covington Police Department Cowan Police Department Crossville Police Department Dandridge Police Department Dayton Police Department Decatur Police Department Decaturville Police Department Decherd Police Department Dickson Police Department Dresden Police Department Dunlap Police Department Dyer Police Department Dyersburg Police Department Eagleville Police Department East Ridge Police Department Elizabethton Police Department

Englewood Police Department Erin Police Department Erwin Police Department Estill Springs Police Department Etowah Police Department Fairview Police Department Fayetteville Police Department Franklin Police Department Gainesboro Police Department Gallatin Police Department Gatlinburg Police Department Germantown Police Department Gleason Police Department Goodlettsville Police Department Graysville Police Department Greenback Police Department Greenbrier Police Department Greeneville Police Department Greenfield Police Department Gruetli-Laager Police Department Halls Police Department Harriman Police Department Hartsville Police Department Henderson Police Department Hendersonville Police Department Hohenwald Police Department Hollow Rock Police Department Hornbeak Police Department Humboldt Police Department Huntingdon Police Department Huntland Police Department Jacksboro Police Department Jackson Police Department Jamestown Police Department Jasper Police Department Jefferson City Police Department Jellico Police Department Johnson City Police Department Jonesborough Police Department Kenton Police Department Kimball Police Department Kingsport Police Department Kingston Police Department Knoxville Police Department La Follette Police Department La Vergne Police Department Lafayette Police Department Lawrenceburg Police Department Lebanon Police Department Lenoir City Police Department

Lewisburg Police Department Lexington Police Department Livingston Police Department Lookout Mountain Police Department Loretto Police Department Loudon Police Department Madisonville Police Department Manchester Police Department Martin Police Department Maryville Police Department Mason Police Department Maynardville Police Department McEwen Police Department McKenzie Police Department McMinnville Police Department Medina Police Department Memphis Police Department Metropolitan Nashville Police Department Milan Police Department Millersville Police Department Millington Police Department Monteagle Police Department Monterey Police Department Morristown Police Department[34] Mountain City Police Department Mt Carmel Police Department Mt Juliet Police Department Mt Pleasant Police Department Munford Police Department Murfreesboro Police Department New Johnsonville Police Department New Market Police Department New Tazewell Police Department Newbern Police Department[35] Newport Police Department Niota Police Department Nolensville Police Department[36] Norris Police Department Oak Ridge Police Department Obion Police Department Oliver Springs Police Department Oneida Police Department Paris Police Department Parsons Police Department Philadelphia Police Department Pigeon Forge Police Department Pikeville Police Department Portland Police Department Powells Crossroads Police Department Pulaski Police Department Red Bank Police Department[37]

Red Boiling Springs Police Department[38] Ridgely Police Department Ridgetop Police Department Ripley Police Department Rockwood Police Department Rocky Top Police Department Rogersville Police Department Rutledge Police Department Savannah Police Department Scotts Hill Police Department Selmer Police Department Sevierville Police Department Sewanee Police Department Sharon Police Department Shelbyville Police Department Signal Mountain Police Department Smithville Police Department Smyrna Police Department Sneedville Police Department Soddy-Daisy Police Department Somerville Police Department South Pittsburg Police Department Sparta Police Department Spencer Police Department Spring City Police Department Spring Hill Police Department Springfield Police Department Surgoinsville Police Department Sweetwater Police Department Tazewell Police Department Tiptonville Police Department Townsend Police Department Tracy City Police Department Trenton Police Department Trezevant Police Department Troy Police Department Tullahoma Police Department Tusculum Police Department Union City Police Department Vonore Police Department Wartrace Police Department Watertown Police Department Waverly Police Department Waynesboro Police Department Westmoreland Police Department White Bluff Police Department White House Police Department White Pine Police Department Whiteville Police Department Whitwell Police Department Winchester Police Department Woodbury Police Department Tellico Plains Police Department

College and University agencies

East Tennessee State University DPS Northeast State Technical Community College Police Department Southwest Tennessee Community College Police

University of Memphis Police University of Tennessee Police Vanderbilt University Police Department University of Tennessee Health Science Center Police Middle Tennessee State University Police Austin Peay State University Police Tennessee Technological University Police Tennessee State University Police

Other agencies

Ninth Judicial District Drug & Violent Crime Task Force 10th Judicial District Drug & Violent Crime Task Force

21st Judicial District Drug Task Force Metropolitan Nashville Park Police[39] Office of the United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Tennessee Office of the United States Marshal for the Middle District of Tennessee Office of the United States Marshal for the Western District of Tennessee

Defunct agencies

• Bledsoe County Constables^[40]
• Blount County Constables^[41]
• Claiborne County Constables^[42]
• Cumberland County Constables^[43]
• Davidson County Constables^[44]
• Hamilton County Constables^[45]
• Knox County Constables^[46]
• Loudon County Constables^[47]
• Meigs County Constables^[48]
• Morgan County Constables^[49]
• Pickett County Constables^[50]
• Rhea County Constables^[51]
• Shelby County Constables^[52]

See also

• Crime in Tennessee

General:

• Law enforcement in the United States

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