Utah Department of Public Safety

Utah Department of Public Safety
Logo of the Utah Department of Public Safety
Abbreviation UT DPS
Motto Service, Safety, Security
Agency overview
Employees 15,000
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction Utah, USA
Map of Utah Department of Public Safety's jurisdiction.
Size 84,899 square miles (219,890 km2)
Population 3,101,833 (2017 est.)[1]
Legal jurisdiction Utah
Headquarters 4501 South 2700 West Taylorsville, Utah 84119

Governor of Utah responsible
Parent agency State of Utah
Website
Utah DPS website


Utah Department of Public Safety (DPS) is a law enforcement agency in the State of Utah, headquartered in Taylorsville.[2]

It is the parent agency of the Utah Highway Patrol, which serves as the functional equivalent of state police for Utah.

References

  1. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". U.S. Census Bureau. June 22, 2017. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
  2. "Contact DPS Administration." Utah Department of Public Safety. Retrieved on June 1, 2015. "Utah Department of Public Safety First Floor – South 4501 South 2700 West Taylorsville, Utah"


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