For Non-Emergencies
Call the Somerset Police Department at (210) 335-6000
For Emergencies
Dial 911 for immediate help from first responders
Somerset Police Department Mission Statement
It is the mission of the Somerset Police Department to protect life and property while providing professional and courteous law enforcement service to all citizens on behalf of the City of Somerset, Texas.
7360 E. 6th Street Somerset, Texas 78069
24/7 Police Dispatch: (210) 335-6000
Office: (830) 701-4100 • Fax: (830) 429-3982
If you are requesting a Somerset Police Officer for any non-emergency, always call:
Dispatch at (210) 335-6000.
If you need to make a request for records please see below or if you need general information that does not require a Somerset Police Officer response, call:
(830) 701-4100.
The Somerset Police Department provides law enforcement service within the jurisdictional boundaries of the City of Somerset, TX 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Additionally, Somerset Police Department Officers are available to assist surrounding law enforcement agencies as the need arises or upon request.
Public Records Request
If you are requesting police records from the City of Somerset, please complete the official Public Records Request Form.
Download and complete the form, then submit it by email to the City Secretary.
Submit completed requests to:
city.secretary@somersettx.gov
Please include as much detail as possible to help process your request efficiently.
Chief of Police
G. Reeves
Full-Time Patrol Division
Cpl. J.B. Garza
Ofc. R. Arroyo
Ofc. M. Casarez
Ofc. J.A. Garza
Ofc. J. Gomora-Leon
Full-Time Criminal Investigations Division (CID)
Sergeant Investigator C. Salazar
The Somerset Police Department maintains a cadre of approximately 10 Reserve Police Officers. These Officers are fully licensed Texas Peace Officers and possess the same training and arrest authority as our Full-Time Police Officers.
We Are Continuously Hiring for Reserve Police Officer
Below you will find the hiring process for the Somerset Police Department.
SOMPD Reserve Police Officer Hiring Process
1) Complete and turn in a City of Somerset Application and a TCOLE Personal History Statement (PHS) and all supporting documents.
2) Preliminary Background and Qualifications Check
3) Structured Officer Panel Interview
4) Thorough Background Investigation
5) Admin Interview
6) ***Medical and Psychological Exams (New Peace Officer or P.O. with 180-day break in service or more; to be paid for by the applicant)***
7) Final Selection/Recommendation to City Administrator, Mayor and City Council for Appointment as a Reserve Somerset Police Officer
Notice of Nondiscrimination and Civil Rights Complaint Procedures
The City of Somerset Police Department is committed to providing law enforcement services and administering its programs and activities in a fair, equitable, and nondiscriminatory manner.
In accordance with applicable federal and state civil rights laws, the City of Somerset prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, or disability in the administration of its programs and services, including those supported by federal grant funding.
Individuals who believe they have experienced discrimination in connection with Police Department programs or services may submit a discrimination complaint.
Notice of Nondiscrimination (English)
Notice of Nondiscrimination (Spanish)
How to Submit a Discrimination Complaint
Complaints may be submitted in writing, by email, or in person to the City Secretary's Office at City Hall. Individuals should provide a description of the alleged discrimination, including the date, location, individuals involved, and any relevant supporting information.
City of Somerset
7360 E. 6th Street
Somerset, Texas 78069
The City will review complaints and refer them to the appropriate personnel or agency for investigation and resolution in accordance with applicable requirements.
Individuals may submit discrimination complaints directly to the Texas Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office, or the U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Civil Rights, without first filing a complaint with the City of Somerset. Filing instructions and additional information are available through the following resources.
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Texas Office of the Governor – Civil Rights Complaint Resources
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U.S. Department of Justice – Filing a Civil Rights Complaint
The City of Somerset prohibits retaliation against individuals who submit discrimination complaints or participate in related investigations or proceedings. Individuals requiring assistance with submitting a complaint, including language assistance or accommodations for disabilities, may contact the City Secretary's Office.