Eastland Police Department

The City of Eastland, Texas, has its own police force in the Eastland Police Department. Thirteen full-time certified police officers handle its law enforcement work, and the department has said it hopes to add a corps of certified volunteer reserve officers to extend its manpower. Civilian staff manage clerical records and provide animal control services. Uniformed patrol is the department's most visible function, but its responsibilities also include traffic enforcement, crash investigations, criminal investigations and specialized units focused on particular crimes and community problems. The department emphasizes cooperation with neighboring law enforcement agencies throughout the Eastland County area, a proactive and responsive approach, and good customer service. Its motto, Honored to Serve, Dedicated to Protect, summarizes how officers describe their commitment to residents and visitors alike.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Eastland city, TX has an estimated population of 3,631.