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Executive Office of Public Safety and Security Agency Contacts

In order to better serve you, the contact information below includes all EOPSS agencies in alphabetical order and the services that each agency provides. Click on the agency's name for contact information.

Architectural Access Board	Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency
Board of Building Regs. and Standards	Merit Rating Board
Criminal History Systems Board	Municipal Police Training Committee
Department of Correction	Massachusetts National Guard
Department of Fire Services	Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
Department of Public Safety	Parole Board
Executive Office of Public Safety and Security	Sex Offender Registry Board
EOPSS Office of Grants & Research	State Police
	State 911 Department

Executive Office of Public Safety and Security Agency Directory

Services	Address	Phone/Fax/Email
Architectural Access Board
Develops and enforces regulations designed to make public buildings accessible to, functional for, and safe for use by persons with disabilities.	One Ashburton Place 13^th Floor, Room 1310 Boston, MA 02108	Ph: (617) 727-0660 Fax: (617) 727-0665
Board of Building Regs. and Standards
Building codes for construction and renovation of detached one and two family homes. Provides contractor licenses for Home Improvement Contractor (“HIC”) and Construction Supervisor (“CSL”) Contractor license lookup. Handles complaints against any HIC or CSL holder or local building official.	One Ashburton Place, 13^th Floor, Room 1301 Boston, MA 02108	Ph: (617) 727-3200 Fax: (617) 227-1754
Criminal History Systems Board
Headquarters	200 Arlington Street, 2^nd Floor, Suite 2200 Chelsea, MA 02150	Ph: (617) 660-4600 Fax: (617) 660-4613
Law Enforcement & Criminal Justice information and technology services	Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) 200 Arlington Street, 2^nd Floor, Suite 2200 Chelsea, MA 02150	Ph: (617) 660-4710 Fax: (617) 884-4601 Email: cjis.support@chs.state.ma.us
Criminal record checks for non-criminal justice agencies	Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) Sevices 200 Arlington Street, 2^nd Floor, Suite 2200 Chelsea, MA 02150	Ph: (617) 660-4640 Fax: (617) 660-5973
In-state and out-of-state firearms license application processing	Firearms Records Bureau 200 Arlington Street, 2^nd Floor, Suite 2200 Chelsea, MA 02150	Ph: (617) 660-4782 Fax: (617) 884-4601
Non-law enforcement CORI certification and access issues Processing of CORI certification applications Complaints of improper CORI access and dissemination	Legal Department 200 Arlington Street, 2^nd Floor, Suite 2200 Chelsea, MA 02150	Ph: (617) 660-4760 Fax: (617) 660-4613
Provides counsel to the CHSB on public policy, general administrative, and substantive legal issues	Office of the General Counsel 200 Arlington Street, 2^nd Floor, Suite 2200 Chelsea, MA 02150	Ph: (617) 660-4760 Fax: (617) 660-4613
Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) certifications for victims and witnesses of crime	Victim Services 200 Arlington Street, 2^nd Floor, Suite 2200 Chelsea, MA 02150	Ph: (617)660-4690 Fax: (617) 660-5973
Department of Correction
Central Headquarters	50 Maple Street, Suite 3 Milford, MA 01757 -3698	Ph: (508) 422-3300 Fax: (508) 422-3386
State Correctional Facilities		Complete List
Department of Fire Services
Responsible for overall coordination of fire service policy and operations	P.O. Box 1025 State Road Stow, MA 01775	Ph: (978) 567-3100 Fax: (978) 567-3121 More Telephone Numbers
Department of Public Safety
Regulatory, licensing and inspection agency. Our goal is to ensure the safety of the public and to instill confidence in the safety of each of the regulated disciplines. Amusements Elevators Engineering Division Boxing Commission Licensing Information Trenches Recreational Tramway Board Horse Drawn Carriage Motion Picture Exhibition Ticket Resellers Theatrical Booking Agent Boards Bureaus Concrete Field Testing Technician Public Warehouse S-License Boxers' Fund Board	One Ashburton Place, 13^th Floor, Room 1301 Boston, MA 02108	Ph: (617) 727-3200 Fax: (617) 727-5732 Email: DPSInfo@state.ma.us Additional Contacts
Executive Office of Public Safety and Security
Office of the Secretary	One Ashburton Place, Suite 2133 Boston, MA 02108	Ph: (617) 727-7775 Fax: (617) 727-4764 TTY: 617-727-6618 Email: eopsinfo@state.ma.us
EOPSS Office of Grants & Research
Serves as the State Administrative Agency for federal criminal justice, highway safety, and homeland security funds. Home of the Research and Policy Division for the EOPSS.	10 Park Plaza, Suite 3720 Boston, MA 02116	Ph: (617) 725-3301 Fax: (617) 725-0260 TTY: 617-725-0261
Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency
Responsible for coordinating federal, state, local, voluntary, and private resources during emergencies and disasters in the Commonwealth.	400 Worcester Road Framingham, MA 01702 -5399	Ph: (508) 820-2000 Fax: (508) 820-2030
Merit Rating Board
Maintains operator driving records consisting of Traffic law violations At-fault and comprehensive insurance claim records Out-of-state driving records	P.O. Box 55889 Boston, MA 02205-5889	Ph: (617) 267-3636 Fax: (617) 351-9660
Information regarding incidents on your driving record Questions related to the Safe Driver Insurance Plan How to pay or request a clerk-magistrate hearing for a civil motor vehicle traffic law citation To request a copy of your driving record Assistance and information to MA auto insurance agents and insurance companies	Consumer Service Section P.O. Box 55889 Boston, MA 02205-5889	Ph: (617) 351-4400
Municipal Police Training Committee
Headquarters/Administration and Randolph Regional Training Academy Responsible for the development, delivery and enforcement of training standards Provide record keeping services pertaining to training of Muncipal Police Departments statewide	6 Adams Street Randolph, MA 02368	Ph: (781) 437-0300 Fax: (781) 963-0235
Reading Regional Police Academy Responsible for the delivery of regional municipal police officer training	PO Box 522 Reading, MA 01867	Ph: (781) 437-0341 Fax: (781) 942-0969
Western MA Regional Police Academy Responsible for the delivery of regional municipal police officer training	c/o Springfield Technical Community College 1 Armory Square, PO Box 9000 Springfield, MA 01102	Ph: (413) 755-5721 Fax: (413)755-6331
Massachusetts National Guard
Maintains trained and equipped units available as needed to support the Department of Defense under the direction of the President of the United States, and it provide trained and disciplined forces for emergencies within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.	50 Maple Street Milford, MA 01757	Ph: (508) 233-6590 Fax: (508) 233-6554
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
Determines the cause and manner of death in cases under its jurisdiction. The agency accomplishes this mission through case investigations and through the performance of autopsies and laboratory studies.	720 Albany Street Boston, MA 02118	Ph: (617) 267-6767 Fax: (617) 266-6763
Parole Board
Authorized to grant paroles, supervise the parolee, and make recommendations to the Governor in regard to pardons and commutations.	12 Mercer Road Natick, MA 01760	Ph: (508) 650-4500 Fax: (508) 650-4599
Sex Offender Registry Board
State agency responsible for keeping a database of convicted sex offenders and classifying each offender so that the public may receive information about dangerous sex offenders who live or work in each community.	P.O. Box 4547 Salem, MA 01970	Ph: (978) 740-6400 Fax: (978) 740-6464 Email: SORBinfo@state.ma.us
State Police
Provides law enforcement, criminal justice and forensic science services statewide where such institutional support is required. Field Services Investigative Services Standards & Training Administrative Services	470 Worcester Road Framingham, MA 01702	Ph: (508) 820-2300 Fax: (617) 727-6874 or (508) 879-6941
State 911 Department
Charged with the coordination, administration, and implementation of Enhanced 9-1-1 services throughout the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.	1380 Bay Street Taunton, MA 02780	Ph: (508) 828-2911 Fax: (508) 828-2585

Other Useful Telephone Numbers

Contact	Department	Telephone Number
Mass Terrorism Tipline	EOPSS	1-888-USA-5458
Identity Theft	Federal Trade Commission	1-877-ID-THEFT
Missing and Exploited Children	National Council for Missing and Exploited Children	1-800-THE-LOST
Fugitives From Justice	Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section (VFAS)	1-800-KAPTURE
Auto Theft	Governor’s Auto Theft Strike Force (GATSF)	1-800-HOT-AUTO