Department of Public Safety

Orangeburg PD Patch

Welcome From the Chief

On behalf of the dedicated employees of the Orangeburg Department of Public Safety, it is my privilege to welcome you to our website. I hope you find the content informative and helpful in learning more about the Orangeburg Department of Public Safety (ODPS), our employees, and the services we provide to our community.

The Orangeburg Department of Public Safety is a fully accredited consolidated agency that provides police and fire services for the citizens of Orangeburg. The ODPS has a diverse professional and accomplished leadership team in place to lead the men and women who make up the ranks of our agency. In addition, promotions from within and the hiring of new recruits is bringing energy, fresh ideas, and new leadership styles – positive change grows both individuals and organizations.

Submit an Anonymous Tip

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Submit anonymous tips to the Orangeburg Department of Public Safety using Tip411. Share information about criminal activity or suspicious behavior securely online. Tip411 is for non-emergency use only. If there is an immediate threat or a crime in progress, call 911.

All tips are 100% anonymous and your identity is protected.

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Accreditation Public Comment Portal

The purpose of this public portal is to receive comments regarding an agency's compliance with CALEA standards, engagement in the service community, delivery of public safety services, and overall candidacy for accredited status. These comments can be in the form of commendations or concerns. The overall intent of the accreditation process is to provide the participating agency with information to support continuous improvement and to foster the pursuit of professional excellence.

IMPORTANT: CALEA is not an investigatory body; therefore, the public portal should not be used to submit information for such purposes. Additionally, there will be no response beyond an acknowledgement of submissions.

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