South Padre Island Police Department

Police Department / City of South Padre Island, TX Skip over navigation City of South Padre Island, TX Menu Home Government Departments Community Visitors How Do I? The agency is comprised of: Administration, Records, Patrol, K-9, Motorcycle, Bicycle, Detective, Dispatch and Jail divisions. SPI-PD has 28 full-time commissioned police officers, 10 part-time officers, 7 dispatchers and 3 clerical personnel. The City of South Padre Island is a popular vacation destination and is known for having clean soft sand, fishing, surfing, dolphin sighting, kayaking and swimming either on the Gulf of Mexico or the Laguna Madre Bay. Mission Stateme nt: The mission of the South Padre Island Police Department is to protect and serve the citizens and our visitors. All members of SPI-PD are dedicated to providing fair, impartial and ethical police service to the entire community, with the highest degree of integrity, professionalism and respect. Non-emergency: (956) 761-5454. Dial 911 for emergencies.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2023), South Padre Island town, TX has an estimated population of 2,852.