Chief of Police Brian Manley

Brian Manley is Chief of the Austin Police Department. He leads a department of 2,646 sworn law enforcement and support personnel who carry out police operations within the City of Austin, as well as the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, city parks, lakes and municipal courts. With an annual budget of $402 million, APD serves Austin’s diversified population in the 11th largest city in the United States. Our vision of being the safest big city in America is built around a strong commitment to neighborhood-based policing. 

APD Executive Team