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Law Enforcement Agencies in Washington County, Pennsylvania

34 agenciesFBI UCR list

The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 34 law enforcement agencies in Washington County, Pennsylvania: the county sheriff's office, 26 city or town police departments, 1 state police post, 2 campus police departments and 4 other agencies.

Sheriff's Office and County Police in Washington County

  • Washington County Sheriff's OfficeCounty sheriff or police · ORI PA0630000

City and Town Police Departments in Washington County

  • Bentleyville Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0631000
  • California Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0630700
  • Canonsburg Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0630100
  • Carroll Township Police Department, Washington CountyCity or town police · ORI PA0631400
  • Cecil Township Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0631500 · NIBRS since 2022
  • Centerville Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0631600
  • Charelroi Regional Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0636000
  • Chartiers Township Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0631700
  • Donegal Township Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0632100
  • Donora Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0630600
  • East Washington Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0632300
  • Greene Washington Regional Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0638200
  • Hanover Township Police Department, Washington CountyCity or town police · ORI PA0633900
  • Jefferson Township Police Department, Washington CountyCity or town police · ORI PA0635300
  • McDonald Borough Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0630900 · NIBRS since 2021
  • Monongahela Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0630300
  • Mount Pleasant Township Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0634000
  • North Strabane Township Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0634100
  • Peters Township Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0630400 · NIBRS since 2025
  • Resa Regional Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0634900
  • Smith Township Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0633200
  • South Strabane Township Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0633300
  • Southwest Regiona Police Departmentl, Fayette CountyCity or town police · ORI PA0260400 · NIBRS since 2021
  • Washington Police Department, Washington CountyCity or town police · ORI PA0630500
  • West Brownsville Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0633600
  • West Pike Run Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0635000

State Police in Washington County

  • State Police: Washington CountyState police · ORI PA063SP00 · NIBRS since 2021

State Agencies in Washington County

  • Bureau of Forestry: Washington CountyState agency · ORI PA063BF0X
  • Office of Attorney General Region 3: Washington CountyState agency · ORI PA063DE0X

College and University Police in Washington County

  • California UniversityCollege or university police · ORI PA0634400
  • Washington and Jefferson CollegeCollege or university police · ORI PA063589E

Other Law Enforcement Agencies in Washington County

  • Washington County District AttorneyOther agency · ORI PA0634300
  • Washington School DistrictOther agency · ORI PA0638000

Where People Arrested in Washington 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 Pennsylvania 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 Washington County?
The FBI lists 34 law enforcement agencies in Washington County, including 26 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Washington County?
In most counties the sheriff runs the county jail. In Washington County that is the Washington County Sheriff's Office. See Washington County Jail on this site for the jail's roster or contact details.
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 PA063DE0X. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.