The Minnesota Department of Public Safety is a large and complex agency dedicated to prevention, preparedness, response, recovery, enforcement and education.
Our divisions serve Minnesotans with programs in:
- Law enforcement
- Fire code development, fire investigation and safety inspection
- Forensic science
- Crime and fraud prevention
- Crime victims’ services
- Homeland security and emergency management
- Emergency communications network management
- Traffic and motorcycle safety
- Driver licensing and vehicle registration
- Alcohol and gambling enforcement
- Pipeline safety and rule enforcement
- Public safety education