The Village of Surfside Beach Police Department and EMS are committed to providing the highest quality service possible to make our community a better, safer place to live. The mission of the Police Department is to provide the highest quality service that promotes and maintains a safe environment in partnership with the community consistent with our values of honesty, fairness, and integrity.


All our full-time officers are state EMS certified and provide emergency care services for the village.

Surfside Police Department and EMS has a staff of six full-time police officers and numerous reserve officers during the peak summer season. We are always looking for qualified summer reserve officers,  beach patrol officers, and volunteer EMTs.  If you are interested, contact the Police Chief.