Director's Office

The Department of Public Safety is the largest municipal government department in the City of St. Louis overseeing the Fire Department, six major divisions, two bureaus, a correctional institution and the city jail.

About the Director of Public Safety's Office

The mission of the Director's Office is to oversee and coordinate the efforts of Department of Public Safety to safeguard the City's state of well-being, protect lives and property, and ensure the complete safety of the 319,294 people who live in the City, and the one million people who work, traverse and visit the City of St. Louis daily.

News

Mayor Krewson, Chief Hayden, and Director Edwards Announce Outside Review of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department
The review, which is set to begin in July, will be conducted under the leadership of Chief Charles Ramsey
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Department of Public Safety,Metropolitan St. Louis Police Department | 07/01/2020

Contact the Director

Jimmie Edwards
Director, Department of Public Safety (314) 622-3391 Contact and Profile

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