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 18 Police Department locations in County, South Carolina.
Residents of 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 Richland County, South Carolina Police Department
Irmo Police Department
Columbia Housing Authority Police
Irmo Police Department
Columbia Police Department
Midland Technical College Police
South Carolina Highway Patrol - Post D
South Carolina House Of Representatives Sergeant-At-Arms Office
South Carolina State Transport Police
South Carolina Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office
Columbia Police Department - Metro Region
Forest Acres Police Department
South Carolina Department Of Mental Health - Public Safety
South Carolina Highway Patrol - Troop Eight Ace Team
South Carolina Parks, Recreation & Tourism
South Carolina Department Of Natural Resources
South Carolina Law Enforcement Division
Columbia Police Department - South Region
Columbia Police Department - North Region
Residents of County can find their specific city police department by selecting their municipality below. For matters in unincorporated parts of 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 Richland, Lexington, Fairfield.