Administration

The Milwaukee Police Department is comprised of numerous bureaus, divisions and sections. Each area has specific responsibilities which are essential to the management and administration of the department.

Organizational Chart - (Click here)

These Bureau, Divisions and Sections include:

Office of The Chief 

• Budget and Finance Division

• Professional Performance Division

• Public Information Office

• Research & Development Section

Office of The Assistant Chief of Police 

• Field Inspection Division

• Intergovernmental Services Division - LIcense Investigation Unit, Municipal Security Section, Property Control Section

Patrol Bureau

• Districts 1 thru 7 - Court Administration Section, Prisoner Processing Section, Municipal Security Section, Weed & Seed

• Planning & Operations

• Patrol Support Division - Tactical Enforcement Unit, Motorcycle Unit, Harbor Patrol Unit, Underwater Investigation Unit, Horse Mounted Patrol, Accident Reconstruction Unit.

Criminal Investigation Bureau

• Homicide Division

• Crimes Against Persons

• Crimes Against Property

• Sensitive Crimes Division - Juvenile Investigations, Sexual Assault Unit, Family Violence Unit

• Intelligence Division - Crime Analysis, Gangs Crimes Unit, Warrant Unit

• Vice Control Division

Administration Bureau

• Administrative Services Division  - Property Control Section, License Investigation Unit

• Central Records Division - Records Management Section, Open Records Section, Traffic Records Section

• Communication Division

• Data Services Division

• Identification Division

• Maintenance Services Section

• Police Academy - Firearms Section, In-Service Section, Recruit Section, Safety Division, Audiovisual Section, Community Services Division

• Facilities Services Division - Printing & Stores Section

• Personnel Division - Background Investigations, Medical Section, Payroll Section, Recruiting Section.