New York State Police
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| Common name | New York State Troopers |
| Abbreviation | NYSP |
| Motto | Excellence Through Knowledge |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | April 11, 1917 |
| Employees | 5,711 (as of 2018) |
| Annual budget | $926,123,000 (2018) |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | New York, U.S. |
| Troops of the New York State Police | |
| Size | 54,556 sq mi (141,300 km2) |
| Population | 19.4 million |
| Legal jurisdiction | State of New York |
| Governing body | New York State Executive Department |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Building 22 W. Averell Harriman State Office Building Campus Albany, New York, United States |
| Troopers | 5,009 |
| Non-sworn members | 711 |
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| Troops | 11 |
| Website | |
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The New York State Police (NYSP) is the state police of the U.S. state of New York; it is part of the New York State Executive Department and employs over 5,000 sworn state troopers and 711 non-sworn members.
The New York State Police are responsible for patrolling state highways, rural communities, and providing law enforcement services across the state.