School Traffic

Don't forget that schools will be in session and traffic will increase. Set your departures a little earlier due to school-bus traffic. Don't forget that there will be increased student pedestrian traffic as well. Make it a safe return to school.

Welcome to the Sandy Springs Police Department

Welcome to the Sandy Springs Police Department

Sandy Springs, Georgia is located at the northern city limits of Atlanta and stretches north to the Chattahoochee River where it borders with Roswell, Georgia. Since July 1, 2006, The Sandy Springs Police Department has since grown from 86-officer roster to the current strength of 127 sworn officers.

The department now hosts a number of specialized units to handle the various requests for service. July 1, 2006 takeover date. An aggressive effort was made to attract qualified officers from a number of existing police departments throughout the state. By July 1st, Sandy Springs Police had the first group of police officers, all with at least five years of experience, selected from several agencies in both the metro area and statewide. Sandy Springs Police Headquarters is located at 5995 Barfield Road, at the intersection of Barfield Road and Hammond Drive. For more information call 770-551-6900.

About SSPD

About SSPD

Sandy Springs is located just north of Atlanta in what was the unincorporated region of Fulton County. The department took over police operations from Fulton County Police on July 1, 2006 and has grown from 86 sworn officers to it's current strength of 119 men and women who patrol 37 square miles of both residential and commercial area including major interstate and state highways.

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