Agency Details
Address: P. O. Box 689001, Austin, TX 78768
Phone: 512-974-5000
Agency Type: Local Police
Number of Officers: 1515
Population Served: 656562
Benefits: Education incentive pay, Hazardous duty pay, Merit / Performance Pay, Shift Differential Pay, Special Skills Proficiency Pay, Bilingual Ability Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Collective Bargaining Rights
Specialized Units: Auto Theft, Bomb explosive/disposal, Child abuse/endangerment, Community crime prevention, Crime analysis, Cybercrime, Domestic violence, Financial crimes, Drug enforcement, Internal Affairs, Juvenile Crime, Repeat offenders, Research and planning, Terrorism/homeland security, Victim assistance, Tactical Operations / SWAT, Basic Training Academy (internal)
Patrol Types: Automobile, Motorcycle, Foot, Aviation, Horse, Bicycle
Minimum Education: Some college but no degree required
Agency URL: http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/police/
Facebook URL: http://www.facebook.com/austinpolice