Florida Sheriff Agencies
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Introduction
The following serves as a master list of all the Sheriff's Agencies in Florida and their communication methods.
Please note that this list is based on information found in the Database only and has not been confirmed by over-the-air monitoring (except for a few counties).
Florida Sheriff Agencies
| Agency Name: | Type: | System Name: | Notes: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alachua County Sheriff's Department | P25 PI | Alachua County Public Safety | Sheriff's Office is 100% clear |
| Baker County Sheriff's Department | EDACS | SLERS EDACS | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system, but use some backup VHF Frequencies |
| Bay County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Bay County Public Services (P25) | SWAT & Dive Team Encrypted |
| Bradford County Sheriff's Department | EDACS | SLERS EDACS | Sheriff's Office is reported to be clear on this system, and use some backup VHF Frequencies |
| Brevard County Sheriff's Department | EDACS | Brevard County Government | Clear except select TGs that are Provoice DES |
| Broward County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Broward County Public Safety P25 | Some tactical and specialized units are encrypted |
| Calhoun County Sheriff's Department | DMR Conv. | Sheriff's Office operates on 3-7 UHF DMR (MOTO TRBO) Conventional Frequencies, and they are 100% Clear | |
| Charlotte County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Charlotte County | Sheriff's Office is 100% clear |
| Citrus County Sheriff's Department | P25 PI | Citrus County Public Services | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Clay County Sheriff's Department | P25 PI | Clay County | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system, but use multiple VHF Frequencies as tac and backup |
| Collier County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Collier County (P25) | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Columbia County Sheriff's Department | Analog | Analog VHF | |
| DeSoto County Sheriff's Department | P25 PI | Polk, Hardee, Highlands, DeSoto Counties Public Safety | Sheriff's Office is now 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Dixie County Sheriff's Department | EDACS | SLERS EDACS | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system, TGs are unknown |
| Duval/Jacksonville County Sheriff's Department | P25 PI | Jacksonville City - First Coast Radio | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Escambia County Sheriff's Department | P25 Conv. | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system | |
| Flagler County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Flagler County P25 | Sheriff's Office is now 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Franklin County Sheriff's Department | EDACS | SLERS EDACS | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system but use some backup UHF Frequencies |
| Gadsden County Sheriff's Department | Analog | Sheriff's Office uses Multiple UHF Frequencies and are 100% Clear | |
| Gilchrist County Sheriff's Department | DMR Conv. | Sheriff's Office utilize 2-3 VHF DMR Frequencies and are 100% Encrypted | |
| Glades County Sheriff's Department | EDACS | SLERS EDACS | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system, TGs are unknown |
| Gulf County Sheriff's Department | DMR Conv. | Sheriff's Office operates on multiple UHF DMR Conventional Frequencies, and they are 100% Clear | |
| Hamilton County Sheriff's Department | Analog | Analog VHF | |
| Hardee County Sheriff's Department | P25 PI | Polk, Hardee, Highlands, DeSoto Counties Public Safety | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Hendry County Sheriff's Department | EDACS | SLERS EDACS | Sheriff's Office is now on this system, TGs are unknown. |
| Hernando County Sheriff's Department | Moto. Smartnet | Hernando County | Sheriff's Office is 100% clear on this system, but will be migrating to a P25 PII System soon and will be Encrypted (See P25 System notes) |
| Highlands County Sheriff's Department | P25 PI | Polk, Hardee, Highlands, DeSoto Counties Public Safety | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Hillsborough County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Hillsborough County (P25) | Sheriff's Office Dispatch is clear on this system, however, some encryption is used on TAC talkgroups |
| Holmes County Sheriff's Department | DMR Conv. | Sheriff's Office operates on multiple UHF DMR Conventional Frequencies, only Tac 3 is Partially Encrypted | |
| Indian River County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Indian River County Public Services (P25) | Sheriff's Office is mostly Encrypted on this system |
| Jackson County Sheriff's Department | DMR Conv. | Sheriff's Office operates on multiple UHF Analog & DMR Conventional Frequencies, and they are 100% Clear | |
| Jefferson County Sheriff's Department | EDACS | SLERS EDACS | Jefferson County Sheriff's are now utilizing the State of Florida SLERS system for primary communications, TGs are unkown |
| Lafayette County Sheriff's Department | EDACS | SLERS EDACS | Sheriff's Office are now utilizing the State of Florida SLERS system for primary communications, TGs are unknown. May use VHF for backup |
| Lake County Sheriff's Department | P25 PI | Public Safety Interoperable Communications Network (PSIC) | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Lee County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Lee County Public Safety (P25) | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Leon County Sheriff's Department | P25 PI | Tallahassee / Leon County | Sheriff's Office is mostily Encrypted |
| Levy County Sheriff's Department | EDACS | SLERS EDACS | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Liberty County Sheriff's Department | EDACS | SLERS EDACS | Sheriff's Office utilize the SLERS system for primary communications, TGs are unknown. |
| Madison County Sheriff's Department | DMR Conv. | Sheriff's Office has transitioned to VHF DMR (MOTO TRBO) with 100% encryption, TGs are unknown | |
| Manatee County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Manatee - Sarasota Counties P25 | Sheriff's Office Dispatch is clear. However, certain TGs are Encrypted |
| Marion County Sheriff's Department | P25 PI | Marion County Public Safety | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Martin County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Treasure Coast Regional Communication System | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Miami-Dade County Sheriff's Department | P25 PI | Miami-Dade County | Sheriff's Office Dispatch is clear with only some units are Enc |
| Monroe County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Monroe County | Sheriff's Office is 100% clear |
| Nassau County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Nassau County Public Services | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system but some VHF Frequencies are used as a backup/patch |
| Okaloosa County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Okaloosa County (P25) | Sheriff's Office dispatch is 100% clear, Other TGs are Encrypted ATT. Users are still migrating to this system. See system specific notes |
| Okeechobee County Sheriff's Department | EDACS | SLERS EDACS | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Orange County Sheriff's Department | P25 PI | Orange County Government | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Osceola County Sheriff's Department | P25 PI | Osceola County Intergovernmental Communications | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system except select TGs that remain clear |
| Palm Beach County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Palm Beach County | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Pasco County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Pasco County (P25) | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Pinellas County Sheriff's Department | P25 PI | Pinellas County | Sheriff's Office Dispatch is clear, only some TGs are Enc |
| Polk County Sheriff's Department | P25 PI | Polk, Hardee, Highlands, DeSoto Counties Public Safety | Sheriff's Office is 100% clear on this system |
| Putnam County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Putnam County Public Saftey | Sheriff's Office has cut over to this system as of Dec 2024, Encryption is mostly used. VHF Analog frequencies are reported to be silent |
| St. Johns County Sheriff's Department | P25 PI | St. Johns County Public Safety | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| St. Lucie County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Treasure Coast Regional Communication System | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Escambia / Santa Rosa County Public Safety | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Sarasota County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Manatee - Sarasota Counties P25 | Sheriff's Office Dispatch and admin is clear. However, everything else is encrypted. |
| Seminole County Sheriff's Department | P25 PI | Seminole County | Sheriff's Office is clear except for the CCIB (City-County Investigative Bureau) unit |
| Sumter County Sheriff's Department | P25 PII | Sumter County Public Safety System | Sheriff's Office (and Fire) is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Suwannee County Sheriff's Department | Analog | Sheriff's Office utilizes 2 VHF Analog Conventional Frequencies and remains 100% Clear | |
| Taylor County Sheriff's Department | EDACS | SLERS EDACS | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system |
| Union County Sheriff's Department | Analog | Sheriff's Office utilizes 2 VHF Analog Conventional Frequencies and remains 100% Clear | |
| Volusia County Sheriff's Department | EDACS | Volusia County (EDACS) | Clear except select TGs that are Provoice DES… A new P25 PII System has been built since 2018 and is still in the testing stages |
| Wakulla County Sheriff's Department | Analog/Unkown | Sheriff's Office use 5 UHF & VHF Conventional Frequencies.. They will be deploying a new system soon due to poor coverage (As of Jan 2025) | |
| Walton County Sheriff's Department | EDACS | SLERS EDACS | Sheriff's Office is 100% Encrypted on this system, however the county will be deploying a P25 system soon (as of Nov 2023) |
| Washington County Sheriff's Department | DMR Conv. | Sheriff's Office Operates on 3-7 UHF DMR (MOTO TRBO) Conventional Frequencies and they are 100% Clear |
Updated 3/18/25
Key:
Red - Full Encryption (100% Enc)
Yellow - Some Encryption Used
Green - No Encryption (100% Clear)
Turquoise - Mostly Encrypted
Orange - Dispatch only Clear (TACs and all other TGs Encrypted)
Gray - Special Units only Encrypted
Purple - Analog Conventional or Unknown
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