Police Department
Chief Gary Smith, Chief of Police
209 E. Avenue A, Temple, TX 76501 | Non-Emergency Ph: (254) 298-5500 Emergency: 911
Administrative Hours
Monday – Friday | 8:00 am – 5:00 pm |
About the Department
| The Temple Police Department employs 161 dedicated professionals, 133 of which are sworn officers. The department provides police services to those who live, work, and visit within the City of Temple, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The core philosophy of the department is to provide a safe and peaceful environment in the |
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community through which the quality of life of all citizens may be improved.The department has adopted the motto of "Integrity, Honor, and Dedication", as these terms best describe the character of the men and women who are the Temple Police Department.

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