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The headquarters of DPS are in Austin. For a period prior to 1989, the headquarters of the Austin Independent School District were adjacent to the DPS headquarters. In 1989, the Texas House of Representatives passed a bill allowing DPS to acquire the former Austin ISD headquarters.
The Texas Highway Patrol is a division of the Texas Department of Public Safety and is the largest state-level law enforcement agency in the U.S. state of Texas.The patrol's primary duties are enforcement of state traffic laws and commercial vehicle regulation, but it is a fully empowered police agency with authority to enforce criminal law anywhere in the state.
The statewide headquarters of the Texas Rangers is located in Austin at the Texas DPS headquarters. As of 1 October 2014, the Chief of the Texas Rangers is Assistant Director of DPS Randall Prince. The District Companies' headquarters are distributed in six geographical locations: Houston is the headquarters for Company A
Dec. 20—AUSTIN — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) on Wednesday announced Bryan Rippee as the new Chief of the Texas Highway Patrol (THP), and Jason Hester as the new Chief of the ...
The Department of Public Safety's Austin task force will cease operations on Saturday, a spokesperson said. DPS confirms its Austin crime task force will cease operations this weekend Skip to main ...
The Texas Department of Transportation ( TxDOT / ˈtɛks.dɒt /) is a Texas state government agency responsible for construction and maintenance of the state's immense state highway system and the support of the state's maritime, aviation, rail, and public transportation systems. TxDOT previously administered vehicle registration prior to the ...
Sep. 12—AUSTIN — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced Tuesday the promotion of Texas Ranger Captain Wende O. Wakeman to the rank of major, making her the first female Ranger ...
Austin Police. Austin Police Department ( APD) is the principal law enforcement agency serving Austin, Texas. As of fiscal year 2022, the agency had an annual budget of $443.1 million [4] and employed around 2,484 personnel, including approximately 1,809 officers. [5] The department also employs 24 K-9 police dogs and 16 horses. [5]