List of law enforcement agencies in Vermont explained

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

According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 69 law enforcement agencies employing 1,103 sworn police officers, about 178 for each 100,000 residents.^[1]

State agencies

• Vermont Capitol Police
• Vermont Department of Public Safety
  • Vermont State Police
• Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department
  • Division of Warden Service
• Vermont Department of Corrections
• Vermont Department of Liquor and Lottery
  • Division of Liquor Control
• Vermont Secretary of State
  • Office of Professional Regulation
    • Investigative Unit
• Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Enforcement and Safety Division
• Office of the Vermont Attorney General

County agencies

• Addison County Sheriff's Office
• Bennington County Sheriff's Department
• Caledonia County Sheriff's Office
• Chittenden County Sheriff's Department
• Essex County Sheriff's Office

• Franklin County Sheriff's Department
• Grand Isle County Sheriff's Office
• Lamoille County Sheriff's Department
• Orange County Sheriff's Department
• Orleans County Sheriff's Office

• Rutland County Sheriff's Office
• Washington County Sheriff's Office
• Windham County Sheriff's Department
• Windsor County Sheriff's Department

Municipal agencies

• Barre Police Department (City of Barre)
• Barre Police Department (Town of Barre)^[2]
• Bellows Falls Police Department^[2]
• Bennington Police Department^[2]
• Berlin Police Department^[2]
  • Bradford Police Department Brandon Police Department^[2]
• Brattleboro Police Department^[2]
• Brighton Police Department^[2]
• Bristol Police Department^[2]
• Burlington Police Department^[2]
• Canaan Police Department^[2]
• Castleton Police Department^[2]
• Chester Police Department^[2]
• Colchester Police Department^[2]
• Dover Police Department^[2]
• Essex Police Department^[2]
• Fairlee Police Department^[2]
• Fair Haven Police Department
• Hardwick Police Department
• Hartford Police Department
• Hinesburg Police Department^[2]
• Killington Police Department^[2]
• Ludlow Police Department
• Lyndonville Police Department
• Manchester Police Department (Town of Manchester)
• Middlebury Police Department
• Milton Police Department

• Morristown Police Department
• Montpelier Police Department
• Mount Tabor Police Department
• Newport Police Department (City of Newport)
• Northfield Police Department
• Norwich Police Department
• Pittsford Police Department
• Randolph Police Department
• Richmond Police Department
• Royalton Police Department
• Rutland Police Department (City of Rutland)^[3]
• Rutland Police Department (Town of Rutland)
• Shelburne Police Department^[4]
• South Burlington Police Department
• Springfield Police Department
• St. Albans Police Department (City of St. Albans)
• St. Johnsbury Police Department
• Stowe Police Department
• Swanton Police Department (Village of Swanton)
• Thetford Police Department
• Vergennes Police Department
• Weathersfield Police Department
• Williston Police Department^[5]
• Wilmington Police Department
• Windsor Police Department
• Winhall Police Department
• Winooski Police Department^[6]
• Woodstock Police Department

College police

• University of Vermont Police^[7]

Notes and References

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
2. Official web site accessed 20 October 2014
3. News: Tomaselli. Kathleen Phalen. Rutland City Police fires officer after DUI charge. 10 April 2015. 4 April 2015. Rutland Herald. https://web.archive.org/web/20150424154802/http://rutlandherald.com/article/20150404/NEWS01/704049921. 24 April 2015. dead.
4. Man sues town of Shelburne, police officersTown manager, police officers skip court, have coffee; by Bridget Shanahan, 26 July 2014, WPTZ.com
5. News: Costa. Jenifer. Alleged drunk driver will not be charged with biker's death. 21 July 2015. WCAX. 21 July 2015.
6. Prosecutor: Officer to change plea in assault case; by Mike Donoghue, 4 November 2014, Burlington Free Press
7. Web site: UVM Police Services : University of Vermont. University of. Vermont. www.uvm.edu.