Municipal police departments within a county operate independently from each other and from the county sheriff, each serving their respective city or town limits. There are 9 Police Department locations in Chaves County, New Mexico.
Residents of Chaves County should be aware of jurisdiction boundaries — the city police handle incidents within city limits, while the county sheriff's office covers unincorporated areas of the county. Contacting the correct agency ensures the fastest response.
List of Chaves County, New Mexico Police Department
Hagerman Police Department
Dexter Department Of Public Safety
Hagerman Department Of Public Safety
Dexter Police Department
Lake Arthur Police Department
New Mexico State Police District 3
New Mexico Mounted Patrol - Troop 13
New Mexico Military Institution Police Department
Roswell Police Department
Residents of Chaves County can find their specific city police department by selecting their municipality below. For matters in unincorporated parts of Chaves County, the county sheriff's office is typically the appropriate agency to contact for law enforcement assistance.
You may also find Police Department locations in neighboring counties including Eddy, Chaves.