One Austin, Safer Together
About the Austin Police Department
The men and women of the Austin Police Department are honored to serve in this thriving community! As the nation’s 10th largest city and the Live Music Capital of the World, Austin is one of the most exciting cities in America! Our mission as law enforcement officers is to create a safer Austin for our residents and visitors while serving the community in a way that bonds our police officers and citizens.
— Meet the APD Administration Team
— Interested in joining APD? Visit our APD Recruiting site for more information.
— Read the Austin Police Department Strategic Plan 2024-2029