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Department of Public Safety
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Department of Public Safety
The Department of Public Safety (DPS) is comprised of both sworn and non-sworn uniformed personnel within the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), DPS includes the Driver License, Highway Patrol and Marine Patrol Divisions. Although uniformed sworn personnel are assigned to the Driver License Division, non-sworn personnel comprise most of the Division. The majority of the Agency's sworn uniformed Troopers are in the Highway and Marine Patrol Divisions. Troopers assigned to these divisions are responsible for enforcing the state laws, patrolling roadways and waterways throughout the state, while assisting city, county, state, and federal public safety partners in an assorted variety of initiatives throughout the year. The Driver License Division facilitates both the written and skill tests for all classes of license issued to Alabama drivers in conjunction with maintaining the records associated with the Alabama’s licenses including crash reports as well as traffic violation convictions. Each division is dedicated to effectively and efficiently protecting and serving the citizens of Alabama.
Leadership
Colonel Jon Archer
Department of Public Safety Director
Contact Department of Public Safety
334.676.7000
DPSDirector@alea.gov
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Office Of The Secretary
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Alabama Fusion Center
Department Of Public Safety
Document Requirements And Fees
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Driver License Information
CDL Frequently Asked Questions
Driver Records, Crash Reports, and Driver License Reinstatements
Private High School Driver & Traffic Safety Education Program
ALEA Training Center
Driver License Point System
Driver License Forms
Driver License Manuals
ATV/UTV Registration
Star ID
License and ID Cards
Driver License
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LEADS
State Bureau Of Investigation
SBI Contact Information
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Criminal Justice Services Information Division
Online Resources
Association
National Sheriffs' Association
Alabama Association of Chiefs of Police
Alabama Sheriffs Association
Alabama Trooper Association
International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)
Other
Officer Down Memorial Page
State Of Alabama
Office of Prosecution Services
Outdoor Alabama
NASBLA.org
Firearm Laws