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Law Enforcement Agencies in McLennan County, Texas

26 agenciesFBI UCR list

The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 26 law enforcement agencies in McLennan County, Texas: the county sheriff's office, 15 city or town police departments, 3 campus police departments and 7 other agencies.

Sheriff's Office and County Police in McLennan County

  • McLennan County Sheriff's OfficeCounty sheriff or police · ORI TX1550000 · NIBRS since 1998

City and Town Police Departments in McLennan County

  • Bellmead Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TX1550100 · NIBRS since 2017
  • Beverly Hills Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TX1550200 · NIBRS since 2022
  • Bruceville-Eddy Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TX1552600 · NIBRS since 2019
  • Hewitt Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TX1550400 · NIBRS since 2016
  • Lacy-Lakeview Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TX1550500 · NIBRS since 2016
  • Lorena Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TX1550600 · NIBRS since 2018
  • Mart Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TX1550800 · NIBRS since 2026
  • McGregor Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TX1550700
  • Moody Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TX1550900 · NIBRS since 2026
  • Riesel Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TX1551700 · NIBRS since 2021
  • Robinson Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TX1551100 · NIBRS since 2019
  • Valley Mills Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TX0180200 · NIBRS since 2019
  • Waco Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TX1551200 · NIBRS since 2018
  • West Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TX1551300 · NIBRS since 2018
  • Woodway Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TX1551400 · NIBRS since 1998

College and University Police in McLennan County

  • Baylor University: WacoCollege or university police · ORI TX155259E · NIBRS since 2021
  • McLennan Community CollegeCollege or university police · ORI TX1551600 · NIBRS since 2017
  • Texas State Technical College: WacoCollege or university police · ORI TX1551800 · NIBRS since 2019

Other Law Enforcement Agencies in McLennan County

  • Independent School District: AxtellOther agency · ORI TX1555600 · NIBRS since 2025
  • Independent School District: MidwayOther agency · ORI TX1555500 · NIBRS since 2025
  • Independent School District: MoodyOther agency · ORI TX1555700 · NIBRS since 2025
  • Independent School District: Valley MillsOther agency · ORI TX1553900 · NIBRS since 2023
  • Independent School District: WacoOther agency · ORI TX1552700 · NIBRS since 2024
  • Independent School District: WestOther agency · ORI TX1553700 · NIBRS since 2024
  • McLennan County Constable: Precinct 1Other agency · ORI TX1551500 · NIBRS since 2025

Where People Arrested in McLennan 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 Texas 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 McLennan County?
The FBI lists 26 law enforcement agencies in McLennan County, including 15 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in McLennan County?
In most counties the sheriff runs the county jail. In McLennan County that is the McLennan County Sheriff's Office. See McLennan 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 TX1550700. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.