About the Los Altos Police Department

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The Los Altos Police Department has a total of 32 Sworn Officers, and 14 professional support staff.

Total adopted Public Safety Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2023-2024: $23,621,516.

  • Police, Emergency Preparedness, and Crossing Guards: $14,970,704.
  • County Fire: $8,650,812.

Population, Census, April 1, 2020 - Los Altos is 31,625.

The Los Altos Police Department is structured as outlined below. For more information, please review the department's Organizational Chart.

ADMINISTRATION

  • Angela Averiett - Chief of Police
  • Katie Krauss - Captain
  • Joe Ledoux - Captain
  • Alyssa Yeargin - Executive Assistant

SUPPORT SERVICES

  • 9-1-1 Communications
  • Records
  • Property & Evidence
  • Technology

OPERATIONS

  • Patrol
  • Investigations
  • Traffic
  • Canine Handler

 

  • Emergency Operations
  • Reserve Officer Program
  • SWAT
  • Fleet