The Tifton Police Department consists of 51 full-time, sworn men and women and 10 civilian personnel allowing the capability to provide our city with the best possible safety.

The Tifton Police department is a state certified agency that was awarded recertification in July 2004.  State certification helps to insure the Tifton Police Department is prepared to meet the challenges of the future.

Mission:

The Tifton Police Department Provides, with Cooperation of the Public, Effective and Efficient Protection of Life, Individual Liberty, And Property of All People Within The City of Tifton.

Vision:

The Vision of the Tifton Police Department Is to Provide the Mission Accomplishment with a High Degree of Crime Reduction and Accident Prevention and the Appropriate Investigation and Apprehension of Offenders

Community Policing Goal:

Our Community Policing philosophy is based on a collaborative effort between the Tifton Police Department and our citizens. This helps to identify problems of crime and disorder and involves all elements of the community in the search for solutions to these problems. We strive to be productive in policing and stay aware of developing crime trends within the city. Our citizens are our partners and our best assets in reducing crime and related problems. Citizen involvement is very much appreciated by all members of the Tifton Police Department.