The department is divided into two bureaus:

The Department is divided into eight bureaus, six of which are enforcement bureaus.

The modern department is organized into three bureaus all reporting to Chief of Police Janeé Harteau.

The department is organized into two bureaus: Operations and Administration.

The department is divided into three bureaus; Executive, Field Services, and Investigative & Support.

The Probation Department is organized into three bureaus.

Immediately before the start of the Pacific War, it was divided into four operational bureaus and a number of supporting organs:

The Fresno County Sheriff's Office is divided into nine bureaus to facilitate the functional responsibility and tasks facing it.

The department is divided into eight bureaus, and most the work of the department is handled through over 100 autonomous organisations under the these bureaus.

The prefectural government of Hokkaido planned to reorganize the current 14 subprefectures into 9 subprefectural bureaus.