Department structure

Organization

How the Florida Highway Patrol is organized — from the Office of the Colonel down through divisions and patrol. Positions only; members can see who holds each one after signing in.

ColonelHead of the department · 1 position

Lieutenant ColonelOffice of the Colonel · 2 positions

ChiefDepartment operations · 2 positions

Divisions

Division command

MajorDivision overseer

CaptainDivision commander

LieutenantAssistant division commander

CIUCriminal Interdiction Unit

• Overseer
• Commander
• Assistant Commander
• Members

SRTSpecial Response Team

• Overseer
• Commander
• Assistant Commander
• Members

FTDField Training Division

• Overseer
• Director
• Assistant Director
• Members

ADUAggressive Driving Unit

• Overseer
• Commander
• Assistant Commander
• Members

CVECommercial Vehicle Enforcement

• Overseer
• Commander
• Assistant Commander
• Members

OPSOffice of Professional Standards

• Overseer
• Director
• Assistant Director
• Members

PIOPublic Information Officers

• Public Information Officer
• Members

Patrol

Supervisory Staff

Master SergeantSenior supervisor

Staff SergeantShift supervisor

SergeantField supervisor

Probationary Supervisory Staff

Master CorporalSenior corporal

CorporalJunior supervisor

Standard Personnel

Master TrooperSenior road trooper

Senior TrooperExperienced trooper

Trooper First ClassDivision-eligible trooper

TrooperRoad trooper

Probationary Personnel

Probationary TrooperCompleting field training

CadetIn the academy

Troopers hold one patrol position and may join up to two divisions.