Fairmont State University Police

Purpose The University Police Department was created to maintain law and order on the campus of Fairmont State University by working to prevent crime and apprehending violators when crimes do occur. The Fairmont State University Police Department serves a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff with an emphasis on the philosophy of community-oriented policing. In addition to Law Enforcement and Parking control, the department also has a role in Emergency Management preparedness efforts and is part of the University’s Emergency Operations Plan that would be activated should a natural or man-made incident strike the campus. Coordination of the institutions’ Clery program is also provided by the University Police Department. Enforcement & Staff The Fairmont State University Police Department provides law enforcement and a variety of community and benevolent services. The department is staffed with full-time sworn and non sworn personnel. Non-emergency: (304) 367-4357. Dial 911 for emergencies.