Services Provided by Bastrop Police Department
The men and women of the Bastrop Police Department are dedicated to providing outstanding professional police services to the City of Bastrop residents and visitors. Our goal is to provide a safe and secure environment in which to live, work, and play. By taking a proactive response to crime trends through enforcement efforts, education of the public, and utilization of crime prevention techniques.

The Bastrop Police Department consists of Administration Division, Investigation Division, and Patrol Division. See each divisions page for the specific structure of this service area.
Administration Divison
The Administration Division includes Administration, Training, and Records.

Administration organizes and directs Police Department activities; ensures effective law enforcement; evaluates policies and procedures; develops planning and needs assessments; conducts internal affairs investigations; and promotes public relations with Crime Prevention activities.

Training coordinates police applicant pre-hire activities and trains new officers; ensures all Department personnel meet mandated in-service training and standards; operates the Department armory and firearms range.

Records enter police reports into the Police Information System and manages, maintains, and disseminates this information according to the Open Records Act and Police Department policy.

“The Mission of the City of Bastrop is to continuously strive to provide innovative and proactive services that enhance our authentic way of life to achieve our vision.”