Howard County Police Department

Howard County Police Department
Seal of Howard County, Maryland
Seal of Howard County, Maryland
Flag of Howard County, Maryland
Flag of Howard County, Maryland
AbbreviationHCPD
MottoPro bono publico
For public good[1]
Agency overview
Formed1952; 72 years ago (1952)
Annual budgetFY15 General Fund Budget:
$102,451,815 [2]
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionHoward County, Maryland, U.S.
Map of Howard County Police Department's jurisdiction
Size254 square miles (660 km2)
Population334,529 (2021)
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersGeorge Howard Building, 3430 Courthouse Drive, Ellicott City, Maryland, 21043
39°16′32″N 76°48′21″W / 39.275421°N 76.805920°W / 39.275421; -76.805920
Sworn members509 [3]
Civilians241
Agency executive
  • Gregory Der, Chief Of Police
Facilities
Districts2
K9 teams9
Website
Howard County Police Department

The Howard County Police Department (HCPD) is the primary law enforcement agency of Howard County, Maryland.[4]

  1. ^ "Howard County Police Department Museum | Marriottsville, MD 21104".
  2. ^ http://www.howardcountymd.gov/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&ItemID=6442478689&libID=6442478682 [dead link‍]
  3. ^ "HCPD Annual Report 2022 by HowardCountyPD - Issuu". 2 June 2023.
  4. ^ Howard County QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine