FBI agency record
Harris County Sheriff's Office
Harris County, Texas
Serves ~1,974,609 residents · LEMAS survey
The Harris County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) is a local law enforcement agency serving the over four million citizens of Harris County, Texas, United States. It is headquartered on the first and second floors in the 1200 Baker Street Jail in Downtown Houston.
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Crime & staffing trends
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NIBRS incident detail
Incident-based victim counts reported through NIBRS, from the FBI Crime Data Explorer.
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Staffing
- Full-time sworn
- 2,304
- Part-time sworn
- 46
- Full-time civilian
- 2,720
- Part-time civilian
- 2
- Total FT employees
- 5,024
- Population served
- 1,974,609
- Operating budget
- $566,897,740
Source: BJS LEMAS 2020 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020
Employment counts for this agency are available through the FBI Crime Data Explorer.
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