Alamogordo Department of Public Safety

Alamogordo Department of Public Safety is the municipal law-enforcement agency for the City of Alamogordo in Otero County, New Mexico, based at 700 Virginia Avenue. The department serves residents, businesses, and visitors within Alamogordo limits in Otero County. Its area of responsibility covers patrol and response to calls for service, traffic enforcement, criminal investigations inside the city, and community policing programs that support local neighborhoods and commercial corridors. Alamogordo sits along New Mexico travel and commerce routes that bring daily traffic through the area, and the police department is the primary local law-enforcement presence for day-to-day public safety inside the city. Public safety emergencies in Alamogordo should be reported by dialing 911.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Alamogordo city, NM has an estimated population of 31,063.