Office of the Secretary

The secretary of the Department of Public Safety serves as the sole representative on the governor's cabinet for the state's law enforcement, corrections and emergency management responsibilities. The DPS secretary oversees the state's homeland security coordination.

The department has approximately 26,000 sworn law enforcement and civilian employees, along with 11,000 North Carolina National Guard soldiers.

Mailing Address
N.C. Department of Public Safety
4201 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, N. C. 27699-4201

Street Address
N.C. Department of Public Safety

512 N. Salisbury St.
Raleigh, N. C. 27604

Telephone Number
919-733-2126

Fax Number
919-715-8477