Nevada Department of Public Safety

Nevada Department of Public Safety
Logo of the Nevada Department of Public Safety
AbbreviationNV DPS
Agency overview
Employees1,566.51
Annual budget$507,687,637 (2019–2021)
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionNevada, USA
Size110,577.82 square miles (286,400 km2)
Population3,210,931 (2024)
Legal jurisdiction Statewide
Governing bodyGovernor of Nevada
General nature
Operational structure
Headquarters555 Wright Way Carson City, Nevada
Director of NV DPS responsible
  • George Togliatti
Agency executive
  • Sheri Brueggemann, Deputy Director
Website
Nevada DPS website

The Department of Public Safety of the State of Nevada, commonly known as the Nevada Department of Public Safety (DPS), is a department of the state government of Nevada.

The agency is headquartered at 555 Wright Way in Carson City.