Austin Police Department

Austin Police Department
Abbreviation	APD
Agency overview
Employees	2646
Annual budget	$402 million
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction	Austin, Texas, USA
	Map of Austin Police Department's jurisdiction.
Size	296.2 square miles (767 km2)
Population	947,890 (2016)
General nature	• Local civilian agency
Headquarters	Austin, Texas
	;
Officers	1,900 [1]
Agency executive	Brian Manley, Chief of Police;
Website
	Austin Police

Austin Police Department (APD) is the principal law enforcement agency serving Austin, Texas, United States. As of Fiscal Year 2010, the agency had an annual budget of more than $402 million and employed around 2,646 personnel, including approximately 1,600 officers.^[2] Brian Manley was named interim chief effective December 1, 2016.^[3]

Specialized units

Air Support Unit
Auto Theft Interdiction Unit
Chaplain
Child Abuse Unit
Cold Case Unit
Decentralized Investigations
Digital Forensics Unit
DWI Enforcement Team
Executive Protection Unit
Explosive Ordnance Disposal
Family Violence Protection Team
Financial Crimes Unit
Gang Suppression Unit
Homicide
Honor Guard
Human Trafficking Unit
Internal Affairs
K9 Unit
Lake Patrol Boat Unit
License & Weight
Mounted Patrol Horse Unit
Peer Support Unit
Property Management
Public Safety Unit (Airport Police, Park Rangers, Downtown Rangers)
Recruiting
Risk Management Unit
Robbery Unit
Sex Crimes Unit
Special Events Unit
Special Investigations Unit
Special Weapons & Tactics (SWAT)
Traffic Enforcement
Training Academy
Vehicular Homicide Unit
Victim Services

Patrol divisions

Central Area Command (District 1)
North & Northeast Area Command (District 2)
East & Southeast Area Command (District 3)
South & Southwest Area Command (District 4)
West & Northwest Area Command (District 5)
Public Safety Division (Airport, Parks, and Downtown)
Traffic Enforcement Division (Highway, Commercial Vehicle, DWI, License & Weight)

Ranks

Rank	Insignia
Chief of Police
Chief of Staff
Assistant Chief
Commander
Lieutenant
Sergeant (10+ years in rank) Sergeant (less than 10 years in rank)
Corporal/Detective
Senior Police Officer	N/A

Facilities

Austin Police Headquarters
North Austin Police Substation
Clinton Warren Hunter Austin Police South Substation
Loyola Neighborhood Center

Notes

↑ "APD Administration". City of Austin. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
↑ http://www.austintexas.gov/department/police
↑ McGlinchy, Audrey (2016-11-18). "Chief of Staff Brian Manley Named as Interim APD Chief". KUT. Retrieved 2016-12-18.

References

Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Approved Budget, Executive Summary. City of Austin Budget Office. http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/budget/09-10/downloads/Exe%20Final%20Draft.pdf. Retrieved 2010-03-26.
City of Austin – Austin Police Department, Administration. http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/police/chiefs.htm. Retrieved 2010-03-26.

External links

Austin Police Department

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[1] "APD Administration". City of Austin. Retrieved June 29, 2017.

[2] ttp://www.austintexas.gov/department/police

[3] McGlinchy, Audrey (2016-11-18). "Chief of Staff Brian Manley Named as Interim APD Chief". KUT. Retrieved 2016-12-18.