The mission of the Austell Police Department is to provide fair and impartial law enforcement to all citizens and visitors in the City of Austell while providing professional law enforcement services.  To attain this, the Austell Police Department provides professional up-to-date training for all employees and recognizes the Constitutional Rights of all persons.  This Agency acknowledges that no Law Enforcement Agency can operated at it's maximum potential without supportive input from the citizens it serves and by having dedicated Officers who go beyond the call of duty by involving themselves in community programs.

Our Department

The Austell Police Department is made up of 32 employees.  The are currently 12 Officers assigned to Patrol, with some Officers taking on dual roles.  Following are Officers that you may come in contact with on a regular basis.

• Chief:  R.G. Starrett

• Deputy Chief:  Natalie Poulk

• Criminal Investigator:  Lieutenant David Mumford

• Neighborhood Watch and C.O.P.S. Coordinator:  Sergeant Sylvia England

• D.A.R.E.:  Officer Biff Bramblett

The Department also consists of a Detention Center with 4 Jailers and a Communication Center (911) with and Supervisor and 4 Communications/911 Operators.

The Police Department operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.  Our department also, provides Mutual Aid to surrounding Law Enforcement Agencies.