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Law Enforcement Agencies in Franklin County, Massachusetts

23 agenciesFBI UCR list

The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 23 law enforcement agencies in Franklin County, Massachusetts: 21 city or town police departments, 1 state police post and 1 campus police department.

City and Town Police Departments in Franklin County

  • Ashfield Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0060100 · NIBRS since 2019
  • Bernardston Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0060200 · NIBRS since 2004
  • Buckland Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0060300 · NIBRS since 2021
  • Charlemont Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0060400 · NIBRS since 2001
  • Colrain Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0060500 · NIBRS since 2024
  • Conway Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0060600
  • Deerfield Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0060700 · NIBRS since 2000
  • Erving Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0060800 · NIBRS since 1996
  • Gill Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0060900 · NIBRS since 1999
  • Greenfield Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0061000 · NIBRS since 1998
  • Leverett Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0061300 · NIBRS since 2008
  • Montague Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0061600 · NIBRS since 1995
  • New Salem Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0061700 · NIBRS since 2003
  • Northfield Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0061800 · NIBRS since 2013
  • Orange Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0061900 · NIBRS since 1995
  • Rowe Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0062000 · NIBRS since 2023
  • Shelburne Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0062100 · NIBRS since 2000
  • Shutesbury Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0062200 · NIBRS since 2019
  • Sunderland Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0062300 · NIBRS since 2000
  • Warwick Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0062400 · NIBRS since 2021
  • Whately Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0062600 · NIBRS since 2003

State Police in Franklin County

  • State Police: Franklin CountyState police · ORI MA306SP00 · NIBRS since 2021

College and University Police in Franklin County

  • Greenfield Community CollegeCollege or university police · ORI MA0062700 · NIBRS since 2020

Where People Arrested in Franklin County Are Held

In most U.S. counties, adults arrested by city police, the sheriff or state troopers are booked into the county jail first. Some larger cities run their own holding jail, so if a person is not on the county roster, call the arresting department.

Law Enforcement in Other Massachusetts Counties

Agency names, types and ORI codes come from the FBI Crime Data Explorer agency list, retrieved November 2026. NIBRS dates show when an agency began reporting incident-level crime data to the FBI.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many police departments are in Franklin County?
The FBI lists 23 law enforcement agencies in Franklin County, including 21 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Franklin County?
See Franklin County Jail on this site for who runs the jail in Franklin County and how to reach it.
What is an ORI number?
An ORI is the nine-character identifier the FBI assigns to each law enforcement agency for crime reporting, for example MA0060600. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.