List of law enforcement agencies in Kentucky

This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the Commonwelth of Kentucky.

State agencies

County agencies

City agencies

Louisville Metro Police Department - created in 2003 from the below agencies:
- Louisville Police Department (1806 - 2003)
- Jefferson County Police Department (1868 - 2003)
Jeffersontown Police Department [20]
Lexington/Fayette Urban County Police Department - created in 1974 from the below agencies:
- Lexington Division of Police (1831 - 1974)
- Fayette County Police Department (? - 1974)
Richmond Police Department
Inez Police Department - created in 1986 from the below agencies:
- Eden Police Department (1886 - 1986)
Morgantown Police Department - Established 1811
Independence Police Department

Agencies by County

BOONE COUNTY

Boone County Detention Center
Boone County Sheriff's Department
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport Police Department
Florence Police Department
Kentucky State Park Rangers - Big Boone Lick State Park

BOYD COUNTY

Ashland Police Department
Boyd County Detention Center
Boyd County Sheriff's Department
Catlettsburg Police Department
Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice Boyd Regional Detention Center
Kentucky State Police Post 14 Headquarters
US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution Ashland

BRACKEN COUNTY

Augusta Police Department
Bracken County Sheriff's Department
Brooksville Police Department

CAMPBELL COUNTY

Alexandria Police Department
Bellevue Police Department
Campbell County Detention Center
Campbell County Police Department
Campbell County Sheriff's Department
Cold Springs Police Department
Dayton Police Department
Fort Thomas Police Department
Highland Heights / Southgate Police Authority
Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice Regional Detention Center
Newport Police Department
Northern Kentucky University Police Department
Silver Grove Police Department
VA Hospital Ft. Thomas Police (Federal Agency)
Wilder Police Department

CARTER COUNTY

Carter County Detention Center
Carter County Sheriff's Department
Grayson Police Department
Kentucky State Park Rangers - Carter Caves State Resort Park
Kentucky State Park Rangers - Grayson Lake State Park
Olive Hill Police Department

FAYETTE COUNTY

Transylvania University Public Safety
Bluegrass Airport Police / Public Safety Department
Fayette County Community Corrections Detention Center
Fayette County Sheriff's Department
Lexington/Fayette Urban County Police Department
Lexington Lees Town VA Hospital Police Department (Federal)
University of Kentucky Police Department
US Bureau of Prisons Federal Medical Center Lexington

FRANKLIN COUNTY

Frankfort Police Department
Franklin County Constables Office
Franklin County Detention Center
Franklin County Sheriff's Department
Kentucky State Police Headquarters
Kentucky Fish & Wildlife Law Enforcement Headquarters
Kentucky State University Police Department
Stamping Ground Police Department

GALLATIN COUNTY

Gallatin County Sheriff's Department

GRANT COUNTY

Dry Ridge Police Department
Grant County Detention Center
Grant County Sheriff's Department
Kentucky State Police Post 6 Headquarters
Williamstown Police Department

GREENUP COUNTY

Bellefonte Police Department
Flatwoods Police Department
(City of) Greenup Police Department
Greenup County Detention Center
Greenup County Sheriff's Department
Kentucky State Park Rangers - Greenbo Lake State Resort Park
Raceland Police Department
Russell Police Department
South Shore Police Department
Worthington Police Department
Wurtland Police Department

JEFFERSON COUNTY

Anchorage Police Department
Audubon Park Police Department
Graymoor-Devondale Police Department
Hillview Police Department
Hollow Creek Police Department
Hurstbourn Police Department
Indian Hills Police Department
Jefferstown Police Department
Jefferson County Sheriff's Department
Louisville Metropolitan Police Department
Louisville Metropolitan Corrections Center
Lynnview Police Department
Meadowview Police Department
Saint Matthews Police Department
Shively Police Department
Strathmoore Police Department
University of Louisville Police Department
West Buechel Police Department

KENTON COUNTY

Covington Police Department
Edgewood Police Department
Elsmere Police Department
Erlanger Police Department
Fort Mitchell Police Department
Fort Wright Police Department
Independence Police Department
Kenton County Detention Center
Kenton County Police Department
Kenton County Sheriff's Department
Lakeside Park/Crestview Hills Police Auth.
Ludlow Police Department
Park Hills Police Department
Taylormill Police Department
Villa Hills Police Department

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Laurel County ==
Laurel County Sheriff Department
London Police Department

LEWIS COUNTY

Lewis County Detention Center
Lewis County Sheriff's Department
Vanceburgh Police Department

MADISON COUNTY

Berea Police Department
Bluegrass Army Depot Police Department
Eastern Kentucky University Police Department
Kentucky State Police Post 7 Headquarters
Madison County Detention Center
Madison County Sheriff's Department
Richmond Police Department

MUHLENBERG COUNTY

Central City Police Department
Drakesboro Police Department
Greenville Police Department
Powderly Police Department
Muhlenberg County Sheriff's Department
United States Military Police (Wendell H. Ford Training Site)
Green River Correctional Center (Central City)
Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife
Tennessee Valley Authority Police Department

OLDHAM COUNTY

LaGrange Police Department
Luther Luckett Correctional Facility
Oldham County Police Department
Oldham County Sheriff's Office
Rodenrer Correctional Complex
Kentucky Correctional Institute for Women
Kentucky State Reformatory

OWEN COUNTY

Owen County Sheriff's Department
Owenton Police Department

PENDELTON COUNTY

Butler Police Department
Falmouth Police Department
Pendelton County Sheriff's Department

PERRY COUNTY

Hazard Police Department
Perry County Sheriff

PIKE COUNTY

Coal Run Village Police Department
Elkhown Police Department
Kentucky State Police Post 9 Headquarters
Neon Police Department
Pike County Sheriff's Department
Pikeville Police Department
Pipa Pasas Police Department

ROWAN COUNTY

Kentucky State Park Rangers - Cave Run Lake State Park
Kentucky State Police Division of Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Region 5 Headquarters
Kentucky State Police Post 8 Headquarters
Morehead Police Department
Morehead State University Police Department
Rowan County Detention Center
Rowan County Sheriff's Department

SCOTT COUNTY

Georgetown Police Department
Scott County Detention Center
Scott County Sheriff's Department

WARREN COUNTY

Bowling Green Police Department
Bowling Green Detention Center
Warren County Sheriff's Department
Warren County Regional Juvenille Detention Center
Western Kentucky University Police Department

University agencies

Law Enforcement Training Academies

Department of Criminal Justice Training Academy - Richmond
Lexington/Fayette Urban County Police Department - Lexington
Kentucky State Police Academy - Frankfort
Louisville Metro Police Training Academy - Louisville

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