List of law enforcement agencies in Washington

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

According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 260 law enforcement agencies employing 11,411 sworn police officers, about 174 for each 100,000 residents. The state has the lowest ratio of policemen to residents of any state, compared to a national average of 251 per 100,000 residents.^[1]

State agencies

Washington State Attorney General's Office
Washington State Patrol
Washington State Department of Corrections
Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife
Washington State Department of Natural Resources
Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board
Washington State Gambling Commission
Washington State Parks
Washington State Fire Marshal
Washington State Department of Labor and Industries

County agencies

Adams County Sheriff's Office
Asotin County Sheriff's Office
Benton County Sheriff's Office
Chelan County Sheriff's Office ^[2]
Clallam County Sheriff's Office
Clark County Sheriff's Office
Columbia County Sheriff's Office
Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
Ferry County Sheriff's Office
Franklin County Sheriff's Office
Garfield County Sheriff's Office
Grant County Sheriff's Office

Grays Harbor County Sheriff's Office
Island County Sheriff's Office ^[3]
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
King County Sheriff's Office
Kitsap County Sheriff's Office
Kittitas County Sheriff's Office
Klickitat County Sheriff's Office
Lewis County Sheriff's Office
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
Mason County Sheriff's Office
Okanogan County Sheriff's Office
Pacific County Sheriff's Office
Pend Oreille County Sheriff's Office

Pierce County Sheriff's Department
San Juan County Sheriff's Office
Skagit County Sheriff's Office
Skamania County Sheriff's Office
Snohomish County Sheriff's Office
Spokane County Sheriff's Office
Stevens County Sheriff's Office
Thurston County Sheriff's Office
Wahkiakum County Sheriff's Office
Walla Walla County Sheriff's Office
Whatcom County Sheriff's Office ^[4]
Whitman County Sheriff's Office
Yakima County Sheriff's Office

Local agencies

Aberdeen Police Department
Airway Heights Police Department
Algona Police Department
Anacortes Police Department
Arlington Police Department
Auburn Police Department
Bainbridge Island Police Department
Battle Ground Police Department
Bellevue Police Department
Bellingham Police Department
Bingen-White Salmon Police Department
Black Diamond Police Department
Blaine Police Department
Bonney Lake Police Department
Bothell police Department
Bremerton Police Department
Brewster Police Department
Brier Police Department
Buckley Police Department
Burlington Police Department
Camas Police Department
Castle Rock Police Department
Centralia Police Department
Chehalis Police Department
Chelan Police Department
Cheney Police Department
Chewelah Police Department
Cle Elum Roslyn South Cle Elum Police Department
Clarkston Police Department
Clyde Hill Police Department
Colfax Police Department
College Place Police Department
Colville Police Department
Connell Police Department
Coulee Dam Police Department
Centralia Police Department
Cosmopolis Police Department
Coupeville Marshal's Office
Des Moines Police Department
DuPont Police Department
Duvall Police Department
East Wenatchee Police Department
Eatonville Police Department
Edmonds Police Department
Ellensburg Police Department
Elma Police Department
Enumclaw Police Department
Ephrata Police Department
Everett Police Department
Federal Way Police Department
Ferndale Police Department
Fife Police Department
Forks Police Department
Gig Harbor Police Department
Goldendale Police Department
Grand Coulee Police Department
Granite Falls Police Department
Grandview Police Department

Granger Police Department
Hoquiam Police Department
Issaquah Police Department
Kalama Police Department
Kelso Police Department
Kennewick Police Department
Kent Police Department
Kettle Falls Police Department
Kirkland Police Department
La Center Police Department
Lake Forest Park Police Department
Lake Stevens Police Department
Lacey Police Department
Langley Police Department
Long Beach Police Department
Longview Police Department
Lynden Police Department
Lynnwood Police Department
Mabton Police Department
Mattawa Police Department
Marysville Police Department
McCleary Police Department
Medical Lake Police Department
Medina Police Department
Mercer Island Police Department
Mill Creek Police Department
Milton Police Department
Monroe Police Department
Morton Police Department
Mossyrock Police Department
Mount Vernon Police Department
Mountlake Terrace Police Department
Mukilteo Police Department
Normandy Park Police Department
North Bonneville Police Department
Moses Lake Police Department
Oak Harbor Police Department
Oakesdale Marshal's Office
Ocean Shores Police Department
Odessa Town Marshal's Office
Olympia Police Department
Omak Police Department
Oroville Police Department
Orting Police Department
Othello Police Department
Pacific Police Department
Palouse Police Department
Pasco Police Department ^[5]
Port Angeles Police Department
Port of Seattle Police Department
Port Orchard Police Department ^[6]
Port Townsend Police Department
Poulsbo Police Department
Prosser Police Department

Pullman Police Department
Puyallup Police Department
Quincy Police Department
Raymond Police Department
Redmond Police Department
Republic Police Department
Renton Police Department
Richland Police Department
Ridgefield Police Department
Ritzville Police Department
Roy Police Department
Royal City Police Department
Ruston Police Department
Seattle Police Department
Selah Police Department
Sedro-Woolley Police Department
Sequim Police Department
Shelton Police Department
Shoreline Police Department
Snohomish Police Department
Snoqualmie Police Department
Soap Lake Police Department
South Bend Police Department
Spokane Police Department ^[7]
Spokane Valley Police Department
Spokane International Airport Police Department
Steilacoom Public Safety Department
Sultan Police Department
Sumner Police Department
Sunnyside Police Department
Tacoma Police Department
Tenino Police Department
Tieton Police Department
Tonasket Police Department
Toppenish Police Department
Tukwila Police Department
Tumwater Police Department
Twisp Police Department
Union Gap Police Department
Uniontown Police Department
Vancouver Police Department
Walla Walla Police Department
Wapato Police Department
Warden Police Department
Washougal Police Department
Wenatchee Police Department
West Richland Police Department
Westport Police Department
Wilbur Police Department
Winlock Police Department
Winthrop Police Department
Woodland Police Department
Yakima Police Department
Yelm Police Department
Zillah Police Department

College and University agencies

Central Washington University Public Safety and Police Services
Eastern Washington University Police
Seattle University Department of Public Safety

Evergreen State College Police
Western Washington University Police

University of Washington Police Department
Washington State University Police

Tribal agencies

Elwha Tribal Police
Chehalis Tribal Police
Colville Tribal Police
Hoh Tribal Police
Kalispel Tribal Police
Lummi Tribal Police
Nisqually Tribal Police
Port Gamble Sk'lallam Tribal Police

Puyallup Tribal Police
Quileute Tribal Police
Quinault Tribal Police
Sauk-Suiattle Tribal Police
Shoalwater Bay Tribal Police
Skokomish Tribal Police
Spokane Tribal Police

Squaxin Island Tribal Police
Suquamish Tribal Police
Swinomish Tribal Police
Tulalip Tribal Police
Upper Skagit Tribal Police
Yakama Tribal Police
Nooksack Police Department

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
↑ Police Want to Get Rid of Their Pentagon-Issued Combat Gear. Here's Why They Can't; by Molly Redden, 30 September 2014, Mother Jones
↑ Hefley, Dinana; King, Rikki. "Island County sheriff apologizes for jail dehydration death" (18 June 2015). Herald net. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
↑ "Sheriff: US Border Patrol agent fatally shoots man". Bellingham Herald. 19 March 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
↑ Queally, James (12 February 2015). "Video seems to show man fleeing as police in Washington state shoot him". LA Times. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
↑ Washington Cop Fails to Intimidate Man Recording Traffic Stop by Claiming he Could Seize Camera as “Evidence”; by Carlos Miller, 18 January 2015, Photography is not a Crime website accessed 23 January 2015
↑ Culver, Nina (25 April 2015). "Police sergeant demoted 2 ranks Lying in steroid case cause for firing, report says". Spokesman-Review. Retrieved 25 April 2015.

Law enforcement agencies of the United States by state

Law enforcement in the United States

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Federal district	Washington, D.C.

State of Washington

Olympia (capital)

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Regions

Western	Kitsap Peninsula Long Beach Peninsula Olympic Peninsula Puget Sound San Juan Islands Skagit Valley

Eastern/Inland	Central Washington Columbia Plateau Methow Valley Okanogan Country Palouse Yakima Valley

Shared	Cascade Range Columbia Gorge Columbia River

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cities

Seattle Spokane Tacoma Vancouver Bellevue Kent Everett Renton Yakima Federal Way Spokane Valley Kirkland Bellingham Kennewick Auburn Pasco Marysville Lakewood Redmond Shoreline Richland

Metropolitan areas	Greater Seattle Greater Spokane Tri-Cities Wenatchee metropolitan area Greater Portland and Vancouver

Counties

Washington State Law Enforcement Agency (LEA) Codes

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