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The Mauldin Police Department is dedicated to improving the safety of Mauldin for all residents. We look to serve as a partner in the community to fight crime through active policing and preventative programs.
To enhance the quality of life in the City of Mauldin by working cooperatively with the community to reduce the fear of crime and the occurrence of crime through joint crime prevention and reduction strategies.
To become a model for excellence in the law enforcement profession, while always bearing in mind that our ultimate responsibility is the protection of our community through a guardian mindset and the heart of a servant. All of our employees are expected to be leaders in initiating and maintaining positive relationships with members of our community. These community bonds will form a medium where public safety concerns can be anticipated and addressed.
“We shall serve and protect our community with a great sense of PRIDE.”
Professionalism
Respect
Integrity
Dedication
Excellence
The Mauldin Police Department is an award-winning asset to the local community. The department has been consistently recognized for its outstanding work in DUI enforcement, traffic safety, and youth services.
2022
CALEA Certification
2019
SCPACC Certification
2018
CALEA Certification
2017
SC Law Enforcement Agency Silver Agency
2016
SCPACC Certification
2015
CALEA Certification
2013
SCPACC Certification
AAAi of the Carolinas Traffic Safety Community
South Carolina Department of Public Safety:
DUI Agency of the Year
2012
CALEA Certification
AAAi of the Carolinas Traffic Safety Community
2011
South Carolina Department of Public Safety:
DUI Agency of the Year
2010
South Carolina Department of Public Safety:
DUI Agency of the Year
AAA Carolina Motor Club Foundation for Traffic Safety:
City of Mauldin named Outstanding South Carolina Traffic Safe Community for the 5th year (2005-2010)
2008
13th Circuit Alcohol Enforcement Team:
Mauldin Police Department recognized for excellent DUI Enforcement.
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD):
Mauldin Police Department recognized for their efforts in DUI arrests.
The Codes Enforcement/Animal Control Officer enforces a variety of City ordinances related to the maintenance and nuisances on all properties in the City of Mauldin. The officer is responsible for conducting investigations and enforcing city ordinances related to the regulation of animals, animal owners, and caretakers in the interest of the health, safety, and welfare of City residents. If you need assistance, please contact Codes Enforcement/Animal Control Officer Sam Duncan, or find additional resources related to City ordinances and animal control below.
To report an animal bite or incident between 8:30 am and 5:00 pm, call (864) 372-3270. On nights, weekends or holidays, call (888) 847-0902 (option 2).
The Mauldin Police Department is dedicated to serving the City of Mauldin. Find information regarding MPD’s strategic plan, internal affairs summary, alarm registration forms and more below.
Are you ready to make a difference in your community? The Mauldin Police Department is currently hiring police officers and dispatchers who will dutifully serve the City of Mauldin.
We are committed to actively recruiting highly motivated, quality individuals for positions in law enforcement. If you’re interested in joining a team dedicated to enhancing quality of life for the citizens of Mauldin, find out more about careers at the Mauldin Police Department here:
A variety of resources are available for community members and law enforcement. Below you will find several helpful links to area programs and services.
The Mauldin Police Department Explorers is a non-sworn volunteer group organized by the Chief of Police and supported by the Boy Scouts of America. Explorers are not commissioned Law Enforcement Officers and have no authority to make arrests or to perform law enforcement-related duties, except when under the direct supervision and direction of a sworn police officer. Find out more below:
If you wish to hire off-duty officers from the Mauldin Police Department, please contact Extra Duty Solutions at (864) 565-7758 or MauldinSC@extradutysolutions.com. All off-duty employment of Mauldin Police Officers is still regulated by the policy and procedures of the Mauldin Police Department.
The Mauldin Police Department is currently conducting a survey to seek the opinions of victims of crime to assess the quality of services provided and make improvements that would be helpful to crime victims in our City. We are also conducting an ongoing survey for citizens to provide feedback on the Department’s service to the City of Mauldin.
The Mauldin Police Department participates in the CALEA Law Enforcement Accreditation process. As a part of this process, we provide an opportunity for public feedback via the CALEA Portal which can be located here: https://cimrs2.calea.org/781
The purpose of this public portal is to receive comments regarding our compliance with CALEA standards, engagement in the service community, delivery of public safety services, and overall candidacy for accredited status. These comments can be in the form of commendations or concerns. The overall intent of the accreditation process is to provide our agency with information to support continuous improvement, as well as foster our pursuit of professional excellence.
It is important to know that CALEA is not an investigatory body and subsequently the public portal should not be used to submit information for such purposes. Additionally, there will be no response other than acknowledgement to submissions; however, the information will be considered in context to its relevancy to compliance with standards and the tenets of CALEA® Accreditation.
Standard titles may be viewed on the CALEA website: Law Enforcement -Standards Titles | CALEA® | The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. The level of accreditation the Mauldin Police Department participates in include only those applicable standards that are in bold. Questions related to the accreditation process may be directed to the Accreditation Manager.
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