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Table 81

SOUTH CAROLINA

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees

by State, Tribal, and Other Agencies, 2019

State/Tribal/Other Agency Unit/Office Total law
enforcement
employees
Total
officers
Total
civilians
State Agencies Bureau of Protective Services 63 59 4
Department of Mental Health 115 85 30
Department of Public Safety Illegal Immigration Enforcement Unit 7 6 1
Forestry Commission: Aiken County 1 1 0
Allendale County 2 1 1
Anderson County 2 1 1
Bamberg County 1 1 0
Berkeley County 1 1 0
Cherokee County 1 1 0
Chesterfield County 2 2 0
Colleton County 1 1 0
Darlington County 1 1 0
Fairfield County 1 1 0
Florence County 1 1 0
Horry County 1 1 0
Kershaw County 2 2 0
Laurens County 1 1 0
Lexington County 3 3 0
Marlboro County 1 1 0
Newberry County 1 1 0
Oconee County 1 1 0
Orangeburg County 3 3 0
Pickens County 1 1 0
Richland County 3 3 0
Spartanburg County 1 1 0
Sumter County 2 2 0
Williamsburg County 2 2 0
Santee Cooper 10 9 1
South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind 1 1 0
State Ports Authority 75 36 39
State Transport Police: Abbeville County 1 1 0
Allendale County 1 1 0
Anderson County 1 1 0
Barnwell County 1 1 0
Beaufort County 3 3 0
Charleston County 1 1 0
Cherokee County 1 1 0
Chester County 1 1 0
Chesterfield County 2 2 0
Colleton County 3 3 0
Darlington County 1 1 0
Dillon County 1 1 0
Dorchester County 5 4 1
Edgefield County 1 1 0
Florence County 4 3 1
Greenville County 3 3 0
Greenwood County 7 7 0
Hampton County 2 2 0
Horry County 1 1 0
Kershaw County 3 2 1
Lancaster County 1 1 0
Lexington County 13 8 5
Marion County 3 3 0
Newberry County 2 2 0
Oconee County 3 3 0
Orangeburg County 2 1 1
Richland County 26 10 16
Saluda County 3 3 0
Spartanburg County 5 5 0
Sumter County 2 2 0
Williamsburg County 1 1 0
York County 5 5 0
United States Department of Energy Savannah River Plant 54 42 12
Other Agencies 15th Circuit Drug Enforcement Unit 4 3 1
Charleston County Aviation Authority 49 33 16
Columbia Metropolitan Airport 18 18 0
Greenville Hospital: Greenville 32 32 0
Laurens 8 8 0
Oconee 4 4 0
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport 18 17 1
Lexington County Medical Center 52 25 27

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