With approximately 5,600 employees, including more than 2,700 certified deputies and more than 700 fire rescue professionals, the Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) is a full-service, public safety agency.
BSO provides full-time law enforcement services in 14 Broward County cities and towns and in all of its unincorporated areas, serving more than one-third of the county. In addition, BSO protects the Broward County Courthouse, the Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, areas of the Everglades and the county’s waterways, including Port Everglades.