Boston Police Department

Boston Police Department
Abbreviation	BPD
Flag of the City of Boston
Agency Overview
Formed	May 26, 1854; 170 years ago (1854-05-26)
Employees	2,713
Annual Budget	$414 million (2020)[1]
Legal personality	Governmental agency
Jurisdictional Structure
Divisional agency (Operations jurisdiction)	Commonwealth of Massachusetts , U.S.
Map of Boston Police Department's jurisdiction.
Size	89.6 sq. miles
Population	617,594 (2010 census)
Legal jurisdiction	Boston, Massachusetts
General nature	Local civilian police See also Police
Operational Structure
Headquarters	Boston, Massachusetts
Sworn Uniformed Police Personnels	2,144
Civilian Employees	569
Mayor of Boston responsible	Michelle Wu
Agency executive	Gregory Long, Superintendent-In-Chief (acting commissioner)
Facilities
K-9s	33
Website
bpdnews.com

The Boston Police Department is the main law enforcement agency in Boston, Massachusetts. There are currently 2,144 sworn uniform police personnel and 569 civilian members. They also have 33 K-9s.

1. ↑ "Fiscal Year 2020 Adopted Budget" (PDF). City of Boston. 2020. Retrieved 2020-06-04.