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Chief: Jason LaForest
Address: 171 Egremont Plain Road
Egremont MA 01258
Phone: 413-528-0182
Fax: 413-528-5465
Number of Officers: 5
Population Served: 1400
Seasonal Pop. Served: 1800
Specializations: SWAT/Tactical

About the Egremont Police Department

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Egremont Police Department

The Egremont Police Department is a full-service law enforcement agency serving the Town of Egremont in southern Berkshire County. We are dedicated to providing professional police services while earning the trust and confidence of the community we serve.

As a member of our department, you'll be involved in all aspects of municipal policing. From answering calls for service and conducting investigations to traffic enforcement, crash investigations, and community engagement, our officers handle a wide variety of responsibilities. Every officer has the opportunity to take initiative, develop valuable experience, and make a meaningful contribution every day.

We are committed to supporting our officers with quality training, modern equipment, and a positive work environment built on teamwork, accountability, and mutual respect. Whether you're beginning your career or bringing experience from another agency, you'll find opportunities to grow professionally while serving a community that values its police department.

If you're looking for a department where your work is appreciated, your voice is heard, and you can make a genuine difference, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Egremont Police Department.

Mission Statement:

The mission of the Egremont Police Department is to protect life and property, preserve the peace, and provide professional law enforcement services with integrity, fairness, and respect. We are committed to building trust through accountability, strong community partnerships, and responsive policing while working to enhance the safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in, works in, or visits the Town of Egremont.

About Us

The Town of Egremont is located in the southern Berkshires of western Massachusetts and is home to approximately 1,300 residents. While known for its rural charm, the town also has a number of local businesses, several popular restaurants, and Catamount Mountain Resort, which brings visitors to the area throughout the year.

In addition to our year-round residents, Egremont sees an increase in seasonal residents and visitors who come to enjoy the area's recreation, dining, and local attractions. This provides officers with a variety of calls for service and opportunities to work in a unique policing environment.