Palm Beach State College maintains security on all four main campuses during operating hours. The department consists of 55 trained, non-sworn personnel who maintain security and administrative operation of the department. Personnel assigned to the department conduct routine inspections of fire extinguishers, AEDs, and emergency phones. They respond to accidents and incidents on campus property. They handle the opening and closing of all campuses and manage hundreds of access control requests on a weekly basis for faculty. They work cooperatively with law enforcement agencies having jurisdiction on their campus to prevent and resolve criminal activity.

In compliance with the Federal Crime Awareness and Campus Security Act of 1990 and under the authority of the Palm Beach State College Board of Trustees, Policy 6Hx-18-1.21, the Annual Security Report is available at the link below.

Security Resources:

Emergency Operations Plan

Security Plan

2011 Annual Security Report

Bomb Threat Assessment Form