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You may contact the Department of Public Safety by clicking on an e-mail address or calling the number listed below.
| Department | Phone | |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Headquarters | (512) 424-2000 | - |
| Capitol Service - Parking Administration | (512) 936-2207 |  |
| Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) | (512) 424-2790 | |
| Crime Laboratory Service | (512) 424-2105 | |
| Criminal Investigations Division – for reporting criminal activities only | (844) 643-2251 | www.iwatchtx.org app |
| Criminal Investigations Division | (512) 424-2130 | - |
| Criminal Investigations Division – Polygraph School | Contact Us | - |
| Driver License Customer Service | (512) 424-2600 | |
| Emergency Assistance | 911 | - |
| Handgun Licensing | (512) 424-7293 | |
| Headquarters Security | (512) 424-2290 | - |
| Highway Patrol Contacts and locations | Contact Us | - |
| Human Resources Bureau | (512) 424-5900 | - |
| Media and Communications Office | (512) 424-2080 | |
| Metals Registration | (512) 424-7293 | |
| Missing Persons Clearinghouse | (800) 346-3243 | - |
| Precursor Chemical | (512) 424-7293 | |
| Public Information Requests | - | |
| Public Integrity Unit (For complaints regarding state officials/employees) | (512) 424-2160 | Ranger Contact Information |
| Private Security (RSD) | (512) 424-7293 | |
| Regulatory Services Contact Center | (512) 424-7293 | |
| Report Suspicious Activity | (844) 643-2251 | |
| Roadside Assistance | (800) 525-5555 | - |
| School Bus Transportation | (512) 424-7396 | |
| Texas Crime Stoppers (Check local listings first) | (800) 252-TIPS (8477) | |
| Texas Data Exchange (TDEx) | (512) 424-2091 | |
| Texas Fusion Center (TxFC) | (866) 786-5972 | |
| Texas Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (TLETS) | - | |
| Texas Rangers Division | (512) 424-2160 | Ranger Contact Information |
| Vehicle Inspection | (512) 424-7293 | |
| Victim Services | (512) 424-2211 | |
| Webmaster | - | |
If the office you are trying to contact is not listed, or if you do not know which office you need to contact, please call Customer Service at (512) 424-2000.
Contact DPS Headquarters
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) headquarters is located at:
Texas Department of Public Safety
5805 North Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78752-4431
Mailing Address:
PO Box 4087
Austin, TX 78773-0001