The Trussville Police Department consists of 97 members. There are 78 sworn officers who include the Chief of Police, two Captains, three Lieutenants, twelve Sergeants, ten Corporals, and forty-seven Officers. There are nineteen civilian or non-sworn employees. These include twelve public safety dispatchers, five Corrections Officers, one property clerk and one administrative assistant in the records section.

This department is progressive. Recognizing the constant changes in the community itself, this department strives to stay abreast of the changes and initiate programs that will best serve the community.

The Department consists of three divisions: Patrol, Special Operations, Support Services/Communications, and Criminal Investigations/Corrections.

Dave Morrette Chief of Police.  He is responsible for the overall supervision and administration of the Police Department. The Chief makes departmental policy and procedure, as well as overseeing personnel matters. Chief Morrette reports to the Mayor.

Captain Greg Cardwell is responsible for the Patrol Operations Division

Captain Richard Lovell is responsible for the Special Operations Division, Support/Communications Division, and Criminal Investigations/Corrections Division.

PATROL DIVISION:
This division is commanded by Lt. Clint Riner and is responsible for first response to calls for service, preliminary investigations, reporting of incidents and offenses, proactive patrol, traffic enforcement, and accident investigation. The Traffic Unit, K9 Unit, and Fleet Management fall under this division. Lt. Riner is also the Public Information Officer.

SPECIAL OPERATIONS DIVISION:
This division is commanded by Lt. Chad Jones and consists of the Criminal Investigations Division, Direct Enforcement Unit, Special Response Team, Property Management, and Training Division.

SUPPORT SERVICES/COMMUNICATIONS/CORRECTIONS DIVISION:
This division is commanded by Lt. Todd Posey and consists of the School Resource Officers, Communications Center, Business Services, and Records. The Honor Guard is also attached to the Support Services Division.