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The Central Marin Police Authority (CMPA) is a police agency in
Marin County, California, covering
Corte Madera,
Larkspur,
San Anselmo and portions of
Greenbrae
Greenbrae is a small unincorporated community in Marin County, California. It is located south-southeast of downtown San Rafael, at an elevation of 33 feet (10 m), located adjacent to U.S. Route 101 at the opening of the Ross Valley. Part of ...
.
In 1980
Corte Madera and its neighbor
Larkspur merged their police departments into the Twin Cities Police Authority. Then on January 1, 2013, after two years of planning and public discussion, the Twin Cities Police Authority and the police department of
San Anselmo merged agencies and became the Central Marin Police Authority.
In 2015, the Central Marin Police Authority consolidated its police dispatchers with
Marin County, California, after discussion began two years prior.
It signed a contract to pay the county $659,935 every year to cover the salary and benefits of five full-time operators. Prior to the consolidation, the Central Marin Police Authority dispatchers handled 35,000 calls a year.
References
External links
Official website
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Municipal police departments of California
Corte Madera, California
Larkspur, California
Law enforcement in the San Francisco Bay Area