Established in 1967, the Katy Police Department operates under the command of Chief Bryon T. Woytek and is composed of 69 sworn officers, including members of the Command Staff, Criminal Investigations Division, Special Response Team (SRT), K-9 Units, and administrative personnel. The department is further supported by 20 civilian employees, including highly trained telecommunicators, animal contr
ol officers, and other essential support staff. While each division fulfills its specialized operational duties, the department remains firmly committed to a unified, collaborative approach to law enforcement in order to uphold the safety, security, and quality of life within the City of Katy. The Katy Police Department is responsible for providing law enforcement services within the municipal boundaries of the City of Katy, which spans portions of Harris, Fort Bend, and Waller Counties. Geographic Jurisdiction: Approximately 14.6 square miles, primarily encompassing the area commonly known as Old Katy
Resident Population: Serves an estimated 20,000+ residents
Operational Availability: Law enforcement services are provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, including all holidays
The department maintains a continuous presence through routine patrol operations and rapid-response capabilities, ensuring the effective protection of life and property. This consistent commitment to public safety supports a secure and thriving community environment for residents, businesses, and visitors alike.
