Executive Office of Public Safety and Security | Mass.gov

EOPSS is responsible for the policy development and budgetary oversight of its secretariat agencies, independent programs, and several boards which aid in crime prevention, homeland security preparedness, and ensuring the safety of residents and visitors in the Commonwealth.

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Executive Office of Public Safety and Security State Seal

Address

1 Ashburton Place, Suite 2133, Boston, MA 02108

directions

Phone

Main (617) 727-7775

TTY (617) 727-6618

Online

eopsinfo@state.ma.us

Fax

(617) 727-4764

Who we serve

We provide oversight and development for the Commonwealth’s agencies, boards, and commissions in areas such as:

criminal justice
law enforcement
homeland security
emergency preparedness and response

The Office of Public Safety and Inspections is now under the oversight of the Division of Professional Licensure.

Featured services

Search for sex offenders

Domestic violence programs

More services

Firearms Services

Criminal Record Check Services

Electronic Control Weapons

EOPSS Performance Metrics and Goals

Public Records and Reports for Public Safety and Security

Featured Topics for Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

Emergencies & Disasters

Victim Assistance

Law Enforcement

Recent news & announcements from Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

Press Release

Governor Baker Proclaims “Hurricane Preparedness Week”

7/16/2018 Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency

Residents Encouraged to Prepare
Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Proposes $150 Million Investment in Public Education & School Safety Package

7/13/2018 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

Funding will support school safety measures, community college scholarships, early college programs, and strengthen behavioral health services and prevention efforts
Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Federal Disaster Assistance for March Storm

6/25/2018

Municipalities, State Agencies, & Private Non-profits in Impacted Counties to Receive Aid for March 2-3 Storm

See all news and announcements

Upcoming Events from Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

MPTC Notice of Open Meeting

340 West Brookfield Road in New Braintree, New Braintree, MA 01531

Wednesday, July 18, 2018

9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Meeting of the MPTC Committee
The Governor's Task Force on Hate Crimes Listening Session

51 Lawrence St, Lawrence Public Library, Main Library at Sargent Auditorium, Lawrence, MA 01841

Wednesday, July 25, 2018

5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

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