The Atlantic Beach Police Department employs 29 sworn police officers, 13 non-sworn members, and more than 20 lifeguards. There are seven (7) divisions including Administration, Patrol, Investigations,Communications, Animal Control, Crossing Guards, and Lifeguards. The Police Department members engage in criminal investigations, preventive patrol, traffic enforcement, crime prevention, traffic crash investigations, SWAT functions, DUI enforcement, record keeping, animal control, and support for the Police Explorer Program. The Communications Division handles all 911 calls for police, fire, and emergency medical responses.