Welcome to the New Hampshire Department of Safety

The Department of Safety is one the largest agencies in state government, with more than 2,200 full-time, part-time, non-classified, and seasonal employees functioning in both uniformed and civilian capacities throughout the state.

To continually enhance the safety, security and quality of life in New Hampshire through professional, collaborative and innovative service to all.

To make New Hampshire the safest state in the Nation with the highest quality of life for all.

The Department of Safety helps keep New Hampshire among the safest states in the Nation.

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