Chattanooga State has a full-time state certified police department on campus. The members of the Campus Police Department have the right to require that persons on the campus identify themselves by name and address, student ID card, and indicate what connection they have with the campus, if any. For persons who are not members of the College community and have no legitimate business on campus, the campus police may require that they leave the campus.
Students, faculty, staff, and guests are encouraged to report all criminal actions and emergencies occurring on campus to the campus police. There are emergency telephones available for use at various locations on campus. Campus police may be reached at the following telephone numbers: * Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.: (423) 697-4467 * 24-hour phone number: (423) 595-3651 The Campus Police Department is located on the second floor of the Plant Operations Building.
Campus Crime and Security Statistics The annual campus crime statistical report may be obtained from the Campus Police Department.
The Campus Sex Crime Prevention Act is federal legislation, enacted on October 28, 2000, that requires all sexual offenders to register with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Upon enrollment, offenders are required to complete registration forms that are available in the Chattanooga State Police Department. Completed forms must be delivered to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation in Nashville, Tennessee. This information will be published on the TBI Web site: https://www.tn.gov/tbi and available in the office of the Vice President for Student Affairs as well as the Campus Police Department.
