List of law enforcement agencies in Wisconsin

This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Wisconsin.

According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 529 law enforcement agencies employing 13,730 sworn police officers, about 186 for each 100,000 residents.^[1]

State agencies

Wisconsin Capitol Police
Wisconsin Department of Corrections
Wisconsin Department of Justice
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
- Division of Forestry
  - Foresters, Forester-Rangers
- Division of Enforcement and Science; Bureau of Law Enforcement
  - Conservation Wardens, Deputy Conservation Wardens
Wisconsin Department of Transportation
- Wisconsin State Patrol^[2]
  - Troopers, Inspectors
Wisconsin State Fair Park Police Department

County agencies

Adams County Sheriff's Office^[3]
Ashland County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Barron County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Bayfield County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Brown County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Buffalo County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Burnett County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Calumet County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Chippewa County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Clark County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Columbia County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Crawford County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Dane County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Dodge County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Door County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Douglas County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Dunn County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Eau Claire County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Florence County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Forest County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Grant County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Green County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Green Lake County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Iowa County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Iron County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Jackson County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Juneau County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Kenosha County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Kewaunee County Sheriff's Office^[4]
La Crosse County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Lafayette County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Langlade County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Marathon County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Marinette County Sheriff's Office^[4]

Marquette County Sheriff's Office
Menominee County Sheriff's Office
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office^[5]
Monroe County Sheriff's Office
Oconto County Sheriff's Office
Oneida County Sheriff's Office
Outagamie County Sheriff's Office
Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office
Pepin County Sheriff's Office
Pierce County Sheriff's Office
Polk County Sheriff's Office
Portage County Sheriff's Office
Price County Sheriff's Office
Racine County Sheriff's Office^[6]
Richland County Sheriff's Office
Rock County Sheriff's Office
Rusk County Sheriff's Office
Saint Croix County Sheriff's Office
Sauk County Sheriff's Office
Sawyer County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Shawano County Sheriff's Office
Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office
Taylor County Sheriff's Office
Trempealeau County Sheriff's Office
Vernon County Sheriff's Office
Vilas County Sheriff's Office
Walworth County Sheriff's Office
Washburn County Sheriff's Office
Washington County Sheriff's Office
Waukesha County Sheriff's Office
Waupaca County Sheriff's Office
Waushara County Sheriff's Office
Winnebago County Sheriff's Office
Wood County Sheriff's Office

Municipal agencies

Adams Police Department
Albany Police Department
Algoma Police Department
Alma Police Department
Alma Center Police Department
Almena Police Department
Altoona Police Department
Amery Police Department
Antigo Police Department
Appleton Police Department^[7]
Arcadia Police Department
Arena Police Department^[8]
Argyle Police Department
Ashland Police Department
Ashwaubenon Police Department
Athens Police Department
Augusta Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Avoca Police Department
Baldwin Police Department
Balsam Lake Police Department
Bangor Police Department
Baraboo Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Barneveld Police Department
Barron Police Department
Bayside Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Belleville Police Department
Belmont Police Department
Beloit Police Department^[9]
Berlin Police Department
Big Bend Police Department
Birchwood Police Department
Birnamwood Police Department
Black Creek Police Department
Black River Falls Police Department
Blair Police Department
Blanchardville Police Department
Bloomer Police Department
Bloomfield Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Blue Mounds Police Department
Bonduel Police Department
Boscobel Police Department
Boulder Junction Police Department
Boyceville Police Department
Boyd Police Department
Brandon Police Department
Brillion Police Department
Brodhead Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Brookfield Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Brooklyn Police Department
Brown Deer Police Department
Brownsville Police Department
Burlington Police Department (City of Burlington)
Burlington Police Department (Town of Burlington)
Butler Police Department
Cadott Police Department
Caledonia Police Department^[6]
Cambria Police Department
Cambridge Police Department
Cameron Police Department
Camp Douglas Police Department
Campbell Police Department
Campbellsport Police Department
Cascade Police Department
Cashton Police Department
Cassville Police Department
Cedarburg Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Centuria Police Department
Chaseburg Police Department
Chetek Police Department
Chilton Police Department
Chippewa Falls Police Department^[10]
Clayton Police Department
Clear Lake Police Department
Cleveland Police Department
Clinton Police Department
Clintonville Police Department
Clyman Police Department
Colby-Abbotsford Police Department^[11]
Coleman Police Department
Colfax Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Coloma Police Department
Columbus Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Combined Locks Police Department
Coon Valley Police Department
Cornell Police Department
Cottage Grove Police Department
Crandon Police Department
Crivitz Police Department
Cross Plains Police Department
Cuba City Police Department
Cudahy Police Department
Cumberland Police Department
Dane Police Department
Darlington Police Department
De Pere Police Department
Deforest Police Department
Delafield Police Department^[12]
Delavan Police Department (City of Delavan)
Delavan Police Department (Town of Delavan)
Denmark Police Department
Dickeyville Police Department
Dodgeville Police Department
Dorchester Police Department
Dousman Police Department
Dresser Police Department
Durand Police Department
Eagle Police Department
Eagle River Police Department
East Troy Police Department
Eau Claire Police Department^[13]
Edgar Police Department
Edgerton Police Department
Eleva Police Department
Elk Mound Police Department
Elkhart Lake Police Department
Elkhorn Police Department
Ellsworth Police Department
Elm Grove Police Department
Elmwood Police Department
Elroy Police Department
Endeavor Police Department
Ettrick Police Department
Evansville Police Department^[14]
Everest Metropolitan Police Department
Fairchild Police Department
Fall Creek Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Fall River Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Fennimore Police Department
Ferryville Police Department
Fitchburg Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Fond du Lac City Police Department
Fontana Police Department
Fort Atkinson Police Department
Fountain City Police Department
Fox Crossing Police Department
Fox Point Police Department
Fox Valley Metro Police Department
Franklin Police Department
Frederic Police Department
Fredonia Police Department
Freedom Police Department
Fremont Police Department
Galesville Police Department
Genoa City Police Department
Germantown Police Department
Gillett Police Department
Gilman Police Department
Glenbeulah Police Department
Glendale Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Glenwood City Police Department
Grafton Police Department
Grand Chute Police Department
Grantsburg Police Department
Green Bay Police Department
Green Lake Police Department
Greendale Police Department
Greenfield Police Department
Greenwood Police Department
Hales Corners Police Department
Hammond Police Department
Hartford Police Department
Hartland Police Department
Hayward Police Department (City of Hayward)
Hayward Police Department (Town of Hayward)
Hazel Green Police Department
Highland Police Department
Hillsboro Police Department
Holmen Police Department
Horicon Police Department
Hortonville Police Department
Hudson Police Department
Hurley Police Department
Hustisford Police Department
Independence Police Department
Iola Police Department
Iron Ridge Police Department
Iron River Police Department
Jackson Police Department
Janesville Police Department
Jefferson Police Department
Johnson Creek Police Department
Juneau Police Department
Kaukauna Police Department
Kendall Police Department
Kenosha Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Kewaskum Police Department
Kewaunee Police Department
Kiel Police Department
Kohler Police Department
Kronenwetter Police Department^[15]
La Crosse Police Department
La Farge Police Department
La Pointe Police Department
La Valle Police Department
Ladysmith Police Department
Lake Delton Police Department
Lake Geneva Police Department
Lake Hallie Police Department
Lake Mills Police Department
Lake Nebagamon Police Department
Lancaster Police Department
Lannon Police Department
Laona Police Department
Lena Police Department
Linden Police Department
Livingston Police Department
Lodi Police Department
Lomira Police Department
Lone Rock Police Department
Lowell Police Department
Loyal Police Department
Luck Police Department
Luxemburg Police Department
Lyndon Station Police Department
Madison Police Department
Manawa Police Department
Manitowish Waters Police Department

Manitowoc Police Department
Marathon City Police Department
Marinette Police Department
Markesan Police Department
Marshall Police Department
Marshfield Police Department
Mattoon Police Department
Mauston Police Department
Mayville Police Department
McFarland Police Department
Medford Police Department
Mellen Police Department
Melrose Police Department
Menasha Police Department
Menomonee Falls Police Department
Menomonie Police Department
Mequon Police Department
Merrill Police Department^[16]
Merrillan Police Department
Middleton Police Department
Milltown Police Department
Milton Police Department
Milwaukee Police Department
Mineral Point Police Department
Minocqua Police Department
Minong Police Department
Mishicot Police Department
Mondovi Police Department
Monona Police Department
Monroe Police Department
Monticello Police Department
Mosinee Police Department
Mount Horeb Police Department
Mount Pleasant Police Department ^[6]
Mukwonago Police Department (Town of Mukwonago)
Mukwonago Police Department (Village of Mukwonago)
Muscoda Police Department
Muskego Police Department
Nashotah Police Department
Necedah Police Department
Neenah Police Department
Neillsville Police Department
Nekoosa Police Department
Neosho Rubicon Ashippun Police Department
Neshkoro Police Department
New Berlin Police Department
New Glarus Police Department
New Holstein Police Department
New Lisbon Police Department
New London Police Department
New Richmond Police Department
Newburg Police Department
Niagara Police Department
North Fond du Lac Police Department
North Prairie Police Department
Norwalk Police Department
Norway Police Department
Oak Creek Police Department
Oakfield Police Department
Oconomowoc Lake Police Department
Oconto Police Department
Oconto Falls Police Department
Omro POlice Department
Onalaska Police Department
Oneida Police Department
Ontario Police Department
Oregon Police Department
Orfordville Police Department
Osceola Police Department
Oshkosh Police Department
Osseo Police Department
Owen Police Department
Oxford Police Department
Palmyra Police Department
Park Falls Police Department
Pepin Police Department
Peshtigo Police Department
Pewaukee Police Department
Phillips Police Department
Pittsville Police Department
Plain Police Department
Platteville Police Department
Pleasant Prairie Police Department
Plover Police Department
Plum City Police Department
Plymouth Police Department
Port Edwards Police Department
Port Washington Police Department
Portage Police Department
Potosi Police Department
Poynette Police Department
Prairie du Chien Police Department
Prescott Police Department
Princeton Police Department
Pulaski Police Department
Racine Police Department
Randolph Police Department
Readstown Police Department
Redgranite Police Department
Reedsburg Police Department
Reedsville Police Department
Reeseville Police Department
Rewey Police Department
Rhinelander Police Department
Rib Lake Police Department
Rice Lake Police Department
Richland Center Police Department
Ridgeway Police Department
Rio Police Department
Ripon Police Department (City of Ripon)
Ripon Police Department (Town of Ripon)
River Falls Police Department
River Hills Police Department
Roberts Police Department
Rome Police Department
Rosendale Police Department
Rothschild Police Department^[17]
Sand Creek Police Department
Sauk Prairie Police Department
Saukville Police Department
Seymour Police Department
Sharon Police Department
Shawano Police Department
Sheboygan Police Department
Sheboygan Falls Police Department
Shelby Police Department
Shell Lake Police Department
Shiocton Police Department
Shorewood Police Department
Shorewood Hills Police Department
Shullsburg Police Department
Silver Lake Police Department
Siren Police Department
Slinger Police Department
Soldiers Grove Police Department
Solon Springs Police Department
Somerset Police Department
South Milwaukee Police Department
South Wayne Police Department
Sparta Police Department
Spencer Police Department
Spooner Police Department
Spring Green Police Department
Spring Valley Police Department
St. Croix Falls Police Department
St. Francis Police Department
St. Nazianz Police Department
Stanley Police Department
Star Prairie Police Department
Stevens Point Police Department
Stoddard Police Department
Stoughton Police Department^[18]
Stratford Police Department
Strum Police Department
Sturgeon Bay Police Department
Sturtevant Police Department
Suamico Police Department
Summit Police Department
Sun Prairie Police Department
Superior Police Department^[19]
Suring Police Department
Taylor Police Department
Theresa Police Department
Thiensville Police Department
Thorp Police Department
Three Lakes Police Department
Tigerton Police Department
Tomah Police Department
Tomahawk Police Department
Town of Madison Police Department
Townsend Police Department
Trempealeau Police Department
Trenton Police Department
Turtle Lake Police Department
Twin Lakes Police Department
Two Rivers Police Department
Union Center Police Department
Valders Police Department
Verona Police Department
Vesper Police Department
Viola Police Department
Viroqua Police Department
Wabeno Police Department
Walworth Police Department
Washburn Police Department
Waterford Police Department (Town of Waterford)
Waterford Police Department (Village of Waterford)
Waterloo Police Department
Watertown Police Department
Waukesha Police Department
Waunakee Police Department
Waupaca Police Department
Waupun Police Department^[20]
Wausau Police Department^[21]
Wautoma Police Department
Wauwatosa Police Department^[22]
Webb Lake Police Department
Webster Police Department
West Allis Police Department
West Bend Police Department
West Milwaukee Police Department
West Salem Police Department
Westby Police Department
Westfield Police Department
Weyauwega Police Department
Wheeler Police Department
Whitefish Bay Police Department
Whitehall Police Department
Whitewater Police Department
Wild Rose Police Department
Williams Bay Police Department
Wilton Police Department
Wind Point Police Department
Winneconne Police Department
Wisconsin Dells Police Department
Wisconsin Rapids Police Department
Wonewoc Police Department
Woodruff Police Department
Woodville Police Department
Wyocena Police Department

College and university agencies

Marquette University Police Department
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Police Department
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay Police Department
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse Police Department
University of Wisconsin - Madison Police Department
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Police Department
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh Police Department
University of Wisconsin - Parkside Police Department
University of Wisconsin - Platteville Police Department
University of Wisconsin - River Falls Public Safety Department
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Protective Services
University of Wisconsin - Stout Police Department
University of Wisconsin - Superior Campus Safety Office
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Police Services Department

Indian nations

Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Police Department ^{[citation needed]}
Mohican Nation Tribal Police Department

•Lac Du Flambeau Tribal police department

Other groups

Lake Winnebago Metropolitan Enforcement Group ’’MEG’’^{[citation needed]}
Northcentral Drug Enforcement Group ‘’NORDEG’’ ^{[citation needed]}

References

^ 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, by Brian A Reaves, US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, July 2011
^ "Wisconsin State Patrol Website".
^ "Adams County Sheriff Website".
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad ^ae ^af ^ag ^ah ^ai ^aj ^ak ^al official web site accessed 4 December 2014
^ Blue, Miranda (10 April 2015). "NRA Speaker Proposes Adding Semi-Automatic Rifle To US Seal". Right Wing Watch. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Man wanted in Wisconsin abduction, shooting caught". Associated Press. 23 March 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
^ Man files lawsuit against Appleton and two police officers by FOX 11 News Published: August 6, 2014, accessed 15 August 2014
^ Man sues Wisconsin police over "Facebook arrest"; by the Associated Press, 26 November 2014
^ "Police Department". City of Beloit. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
^ Wisconsin man dies of asthma attack after police stop speeding car that was taking him to hospital; by Sahsa Goldstein, 3 December 2014, New York Daily News
^ "Colby-Abbotsford Police Department". City of Colby. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
^ "Delafield Police Department". City of Delafield. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
^ "Eau Claire Police Department". City of Eau Claire. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
^ City of Evansville Police.
^ "Kronenwetter Police Department". Kronenwetter, Wisconsin. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
^ "Merrill PD Website".
^ "Ex-Rothschild cop pleads not guilty to sexual assault of drunk woman". WTAQ. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
^ "Stoughton Police Department". Stoughton, Wisconsin. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
^ Nelson, Shelly (21 November 2014). "Wisconsin officer gets 10-hour suspension for videotaped arrest". Forum News Service. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
^ "Former Wisconsin police officer admits to nearly 60 burglaries in 7 counties". Associated Press. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
^ "Wausau PD Website".
^ Graza, Jesse; Wang, Vivian (18 July 2015). "Man shot, killed by Wauwatosa police was brandishing sword". Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Retrieved 18 July 2015.

[1] 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, by Brian A Reaves, US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, July 2011

[2] "Wisconsin State Patrol Website".

[3] "Adams County Sheriff Website".

[official-4] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad ^ae ^af ^ag ^ah ^ai ^aj ^ak ^al official web site accessed 4 December 2014

[5] Blue, Miranda (10 April 2015). "NRA Speaker Proposes Adding Semi-Automatic Rifle To US Seal". Right Wing Watch. Retrieved 12 April 2015.

[Associated_Press-6] "Man wanted in Wisconsin abduction, shooting caught". Associated Press. 23 March 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2015.

[7] Man files lawsuit against Appleton and two police officers by FOX 11 News Published: August 6, 2014, accessed 15 August 2014

[8] Man sues Wisconsin police over "Facebook arrest"; by the Associated Press, 26 November 2014

[9] "Police Department". City of Beloit. Retrieved 28 June 2019.

[10] Wisconsin man dies of asthma attack after police stop speeding car that was taking him to hospital; by Sahsa Goldstein, 3 December 2014, New York Daily News

[11] "Colby-Abbotsford Police Department". City of Colby. Retrieved 25 February 2015.

[12] "Delafield Police Department". City of Delafield. Retrieved 25 February 2015.

[13] "Eau Claire Police Department". City of Eau Claire. Retrieved 25 February 2015.

[14] City of Evansville Police.

[15] "Kronenwetter Police Department". Kronenwetter, Wisconsin. Retrieved 25 February 2015.

[16] "Merrill PD Website".

[17] "Ex-Rothschild cop pleads not guilty to sexual assault of drunk woman". WTAQ. Retrieved 25 February 2015.

[18] "Stoughton Police Department". Stoughton, Wisconsin. Retrieved 1 March 2015.

[19] Nelson, Shelly (21 November 2014). "Wisconsin officer gets 10-hour suspension for videotaped arrest". Forum News Service. Retrieved 25 February 2015.

[20] "Former Wisconsin police officer admits to nearly 60 burglaries in 7 counties". Associated Press. Retrieved 25 February 2015.

[21] "Wausau PD Website".

[22] Graza, Jesse; Wang, Vivian (18 July 2015). "Man shot, killed by Wauwatosa police was brandishing sword". Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Retrieved 18 July 2015.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]

[8]

[9]

[10]

[11]

[12]

[13]

[14]

[15]

[16]

[17]

[18]

[19]

[20]

[21]

[22]