Police Radio Encryption in Michigan
Michigan has an encryption rate of 11%. Out of 1255 tracked public safety agencies, 36 are fully encrypted, 210 are partially encrypted, and 1009 broadcast in the clear.
36
Encrypted
210
Partial
1009
Clear
Agencies by Type
336
Public Safety
35 encrypted
107
EMS
13 encrypted
83
Government
31 encrypted
76
Law Enforcement
44 encrypted
61
Dispatch
24 encrypted
44
Fire
10 encrypted
13
State Police
13 encrypted
5
Federal
3 encrypted
530
Other
73 encrypted
Encrypted & Partially Encrypted Agencies in Michigan
- ARES/RACES (Barry County) — Encrypted
- ARES/RACES (Calhoun County) — Encrypted
- ARES/RACES (Gladwin County) — Encrypted
- Barry County (08) Kellogg Community College (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Binder Park Zoo (Calhoun County) — Encrypted
- Calhoun-Jackson Counties Road Department (Jackson County) — Encrypted
- Caro Center (Tuscola County) — Encrypted
- Carrollton Public Schools (Saginaw County) — Encrypted
- Central Michigan University (Isabella County) — Encrypted
- Centreville Public Schools (St. Joseph County) — Encrypted
- Community Health Center (Branch County) — Encrypted
- General Motors Proving Grounds (Oakland County) — Encrypted
- General Motors Research Service Parts Operations (Oakland County) — Encrypted
- Genesee County (25) Flint City Police (Genesee County) — Encrypted
- Genesee County (25) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Glen Oakes Community College (Centreville) (St. Joseph County) — Encrypted
- Oakland County (63) Sheriffs Office (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Operations (Gratiot County) — Encrypted
- State Police - Thumb/Tri-Cities Region C.I.D. (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Tuscola Intermediate Schools (Tuscola County) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Allen Park (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Brownstown Township (Wayne County) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Downriver Mutual Aid - Area-wide Fire (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Downriver Mutual Aid - Area-wide Police (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Downriver Mutual Aid - Central Dispatch (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Downriver Mutual Aid - N. Area Public Safety (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Downriver Mutual Aid - S. Area Public Safety (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Ecorse (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Flat Rock (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Hamtramck (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Melvindale (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) River Rouge (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Riverview (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Southgate (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Woodhaven (Statewide) — Encrypted
- Western Michigan University (DMR) (Kalamazoo County) — Encrypted
- Abbott Nutrition (St. Joseph County) — Partial
- Airport (Delta County) — Partial
- Airports (Allegan County) — Partial
- Airports (Berrien County) — Partial
- Airports (Chippewa County) — Partial
- Airports (Grand Traverse County) — Partial
- Airports (Lenawee County) — Partial
- Airports (Marquette County) — Partial
- Airports (Monroe County) — Partial
- Airports (Muskegon County) — Partial
- Airports (Washtenaw County) — Partial
- Airports - Other (Wayne County) — Partial
- Allegan County (03) Central Dispatch (Statewide) — Partial
- Allegan County (03) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Ann Arbor City (Washtenaw County) — Partial
- Ann Arbor Township (Washtenaw County) — Partial
- Attractions (Saginaw County) — Partial
- Attractions and Recreation (Bay County) — Partial
- Augusta Township (Washtenaw County) — Partial
- Bangor Public Schools (Van Buren County) — Partial
- Beaverton - Billings Township (Gladwin County) — Partial
- Blackman Township (Jackson County) — Partial
- Bluewater Area Transportation Commission (St. Clair County) — Partial
- Britton (Lenawee County) — Partial
- Business (Benzie County) — Partial
- Business (Charlevoix County) — Partial
- Business (Mason County) — Partial
- Business (Oceana County) — Partial
- Business (Osceola County) — Partial
- Businesses (Delta County) — Partial
- Businesses (Huron County) — Partial
- Businesses, Attractions & Recreation (Marquette County) — Partial
- Businesses, Media, Attractions and Recreation (Calhoun County) — Partial
- Businesses, Media, Attractions and Recreation (Ingham County) — Partial
- Businesses, Media, Railroads, Recreation and Attractions (Grand Traverse County) — Partial
- Businesses, Railroads, Media, Attractions and Recreation (Muskegon County) — Partial
- Businesses, Recreations and Attractions (Washtenaw County) — Partial
- Byron Center Schools (Kent County) — Partial
- Calhoun County (13) Battle Creek (Statewide) — Partial
- Calhoun County (13) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Cambridge Township (Lenawee County) — Partial
- Canadian Lakes Property Owners Corporation (Mecosta County) — Partial
- Capitol Region Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Caspian (Iron County) — Partial
- Cass County (14) (Statewide) — Partial
- Charlevoix County (15) (Statewide) — Partial
- Cheboygan County (16) (Statewide) — Partial
- Chelsea (Washtenaw County) — Partial
- Chelsea Community Hospital (Washtenaw County) — Partial
- Chelsea School District (Washtenaw County) — Partial
- Chippewa County (17) Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Chippewa County (17) Hospital (Statewide) — Partial
- Chippewa County (17) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Clayton (Lenawee County) — Partial
- Clinton County (19) Capital Region Airport Authority (Statewide) — Partial
- Clinton County (19) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Coldwater (Branch County) — Partial
- ComSource Michigan DMR (Wayne County) — Partial
- ComSource Michigan NEXEDGE (Wayne County) — Partial
- Comsource: Southfield (Oakland County) — Partial
- Countywide Fire & EMS (Oakland County) — Partial
- DTE Energy Electrical Operations (Statewide) — Partial
- DTE Energy Gas Operations (Statewide) — Partial
- Delta College (Bay County) — Partial
- Delta County (21) (Statewide) — Partial
- Dickinson County (22) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Downriver Mutual Aid (Project 25) Radio System (Wayne County) — Partial
- Eaton County (23) County Government (Statewide) — Partial
- Eaton County (23) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Egelston Township (Muskegon County) — Partial
- Emmet County (24) Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Emmet County (24) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Emmet County (24) Local Government (Statewide) — Partial
- Empire (Leelanau County) — Partial
- Enrico Fermi II Nuclear Power Plant (Monroe County) — Partial
- Federal Government (Statewide) — Partial
- Federal Government - Common/Event (Statewide) — Partial
- Federal Government - Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Genesee County (25) Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Genesee County (25) Fenton City (Statewide) — Partial
- Genesee County (25) Fire (Statewide) — Partial
- Gogebic County (Gogebic County) — Partial
- Grand Rapids (Kent County) — Partial
- Grand Traverse County (28) Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Grand Traverse County (28) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Hillman Community Schools (Montmorency County) — Partial
- Houghton County (31) EMS/Hospital (Alcona County) — Partial
- Houghton County (31) Government Services (Alcona County) — Partial
- Houghton County (31) Law Enforcement (Alcona County) — Partial
- Houghton-Portage Township Schools (Houghton County) — Partial
- Hurley Medical Center (Flint) (Genesee County) — Partial
- Huron Valley Ambulance (Washtenaw County) — Partial
- Indiana Michigan Power Company (Berrien County) — Partial
- Ingham County (33) Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Ingham County (33) County Government (Statewide) — Partial
- Ingham County (33) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- International Transmission Company (Statewide) — Partial
- Ironwood Township (Gogebic County) — Partial
- Isabella County (37) (Statewide) — Partial
- Jackson (Jackson County) — Partial
- Jackson County (38) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Jonesville (Hillsdale County) — Partial
- Kent County (41) Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Kent County (41) County Government (Statewide) — Partial
- Kent County (41) County Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Kent County (41) Grand Rapids City (Statewide) — Partial
- Kettering University (Genesee County) — Partial
- Keweenaw County (Keweenaw County) — Partial
- Lapeer County (44) EMS/Hospitals (Statewide) — Partial
- Lapeer County (44) Fire (Statewide) — Partial
- Lapeer County (44) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Lenawee County (Lenawee County) — Partial
- Lenawee County EMS (Lenawee County) — Partial
- Lifecare Ambulance Service of Branch County (Branch County) — Partial
- Livingston County (47) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- MPSCS Demonstration (Statewide) — Partial
- MPSCS Technicians (Statewide) — Partial
- Macomb County (50) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Macomb County (50) Southern Public Safety (Statewide) — Partial
- Macomb County (50) Warren (Statewide) — Partial
- Manchester, City of (Washtenaw County) — Partial
- Manistee County (51) Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Manistee County (51) Fire / EMS (Statewide) — Partial
- Marlette Community Hospital (Sanilac County) — Partial
- Marquette County (52) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Mason County (53) Fire (Statewide) — Partial
- Menominee County (55) Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Meridian Public Schools (Midland County) — Partial
- Michigan State University (Statewide) — Partial
- Midland County (56) Fire (Statewide) — Partial
- Midland Public Schools (Midland County) — Partial
- Monroe County (58) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Muskegon County (61) Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Muskegon County (61) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- MyMichigan Health (Statewide) — Partial
- MyMichigan Medical Center Clare (Clare County) — Partial
- Newaygo County (62) Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Newaygo County (62) Fire (Statewide) — Partial
- North Branch Community Schools (Lapeer County) — Partial
- Oakland County (63) Central Zone Fire (Statewide) — Partial
- Oakland County (63) Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Oakland County (63) EMS (Statewide) — Partial
- Oakland County (63) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Oceana County (64) Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Oceana County (64) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Osceola County (67) (Statewide) — Partial
- Ottawa County (70) Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Ottawa County (70) EMS/Hospital (Statewide) — Partial
- Ottawa County (70) Fire/Rescue (Statewide) — Partial
- Ottawa County (70) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Perrigo Pharmaceuticals (Allegan County) — Partial
- Presque Isle County (Presque Isle County) — Partial
- Quincy (Branch County) — Partial
- Raisin Township (Lenawee County) — Partial
- Saginaw County (73) Police (Statewide) — Partial
- Sanilac County (76) (Statewide) — Partial
- Shiawassee County (78) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Spectrum Health Pennock (Barry County) — Partial
- St. Clair County (74) EMS/Hospital (Statewide) — Partial
- St. Clair County (74) Port Huron Police (Statewide) — Partial
- St. Joseph County (75) (Statewide) — Partial
- State Attorney General (Statewide) — Partial
- State Colleges and Universities (Statewide) — Partial
- State Dept. of Corrections - Southeast Region (Statewide) — Partial
- State Dept. of Corrections - Statewide (Statewide) — Partial
- State Police - Central/South Region C.I.D. (Statewide) — Partial
- State Police - Detroit Tri-County Area C.I.D. (Statewide) — Partial
- State Police - Grand Valley Region C.I.D. (Statewide) — Partial
- State Police - Southwest Region C.I.D. (Statewide) — Partial
- State Police - Upper Peninsula Region C.I.D. (Statewide) — Partial
- State Police District 1 - Central/South Region (Statewide) — Partial
- State Police District 2 - Metro Detroit, Tri-County Area (Statewide) — Partial
- State Police District 3 - Thumb/Tri-Cities Region (Statewide) — Partial
- State Police District 5 - Southwest Region (Statewide) — Partial
- State Police District 6 - Grand Valley Region (Statewide) — Partial
- State Police District 7 - Northern Region (Statewide) — Partial
- State Police District 8 - Upper Peninsula Region (Statewide) — Partial
- Statewide Event (Statewide) — Partial
- Statewide Regional Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Tri-County Electric (Mecosta County) — Partial
- U.P. Health System Bell (Marquette County) — Partial
- University of Michigan (Statewide) — Partial
- Van Buren County (80) Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Van Buren County (80) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Washtenaw County (81) Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Washtenaw County (81) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Washtenaw County (81) Metro Dispatch: Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
- Washtenaw County (81) Sheriff's Department (Statewide) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Airport Authority (Statewide) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Canton Township (Wayne County) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Dearborn (Statewide) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Dearborn Heights (Statewide) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Dearborn United Dispatch Center (Statewide) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Detroit Police - Criminal Investigation Div. (Statewide) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Detroit Police - Dispatch/Operations (Statewide) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Detroit Police - Special Interdiction Units (Statewide) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Detroit Police - Specialized Tactical Units (Statewide) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Gibralter (Statewide) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Grosse Isle Township (Wayne County) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Hospitals (Statewide) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Livonia Public Safety (Statewide) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Plymouth City / Township (Wayne County) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Redford Township (Wayne County) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Rockwood (Statewide) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Sheriffs Department (Statewide) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Van Buren Township (Wayne County) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Westland (Statewide) — Partial
- Western Michigan University (Statewide) — Partial
- Wexford County (83) Common/Interop (Statewide) — Partial
- Wexford County (83) Law Enforcement (Statewide) — Partial
Statewide Encrypted Systems
These agencies operate on statewide radio systems and serve multiple jurisdictions across Michigan.
- Barry County (08) Kellogg Community College (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- Genesee County (25) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- Oakland County (63) Sheriffs Office (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- State Police - Thumb/Tri-Cities Region C.I.D. (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Allen Park (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Downriver Mutual Aid - Area-wide Fire (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Downriver Mutual Aid - Area-wide Police (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Downriver Mutual Aid - Central Dispatch (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Downriver Mutual Aid - N. Area Public Safety (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Downriver Mutual Aid - S. Area Public Safety (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Ecorse (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Flat Rock (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Hamtramck (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Melvindale (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) River Rouge (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Riverview (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Southgate (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- Wayne County (82) Woodhaven (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Encrypted
- Allegan County (03) Central Dispatch (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Allegan County (03) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Calhoun County (13) Battle Creek (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Calhoun County (13) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Capitol Region Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Cass County (14) (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Charlevoix County (15) (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Cheboygan County (16) (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Chippewa County (17) Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Chippewa County (17) Hospital (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Chippewa County (17) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Clinton County (19) Capital Region Airport Authority (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Clinton County (19) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- DTE Energy Electrical Operations (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- DTE Energy Gas Operations (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Delta County (21) (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Dickinson County (22) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Eaton County (23) County Government (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Eaton County (23) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Emmet County (24) Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Emmet County (24) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Emmet County (24) Local Government (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Federal Government (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Federal Government - Common/Event (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Federal Government - Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Genesee County (25) Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Genesee County (25) Fenton City (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Genesee County (25) Fire (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Grand Traverse County (28) Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Grand Traverse County (28) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Ingham County (33) Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Ingham County (33) County Government (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Ingham County (33) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- International Transmission Company (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Isabella County (37) (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Jackson County (38) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Kent County (41) Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Kent County (41) County Government (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Kent County (41) County Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Kent County (41) Grand Rapids City (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Lapeer County (44) EMS/Hospitals (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Lapeer County (44) Fire (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Lapeer County (44) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Livingston County (47) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- MPSCS Demonstration (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- MPSCS Technicians (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Macomb County (50) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Macomb County (50) Southern Public Safety (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Macomb County (50) Warren (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Manistee County (51) Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Manistee County (51) Fire / EMS (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Marquette County (52) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Mason County (53) Fire (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Menominee County (55) Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Michigan State University (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Midland County (56) Fire (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Monroe County (58) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Muskegon County (61) Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Muskegon County (61) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- MyMichigan Health (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Newaygo County (62) Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Newaygo County (62) Fire (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Oakland County (63) Central Zone Fire (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Oakland County (63) Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Oakland County (63) EMS (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Oakland County (63) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Oceana County (64) Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Oceana County (64) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Osceola County (67) (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Ottawa County (70) Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Ottawa County (70) EMS/Hospital (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Ottawa County (70) Fire/Rescue (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Ottawa County (70) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Saginaw County (73) Police (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Sanilac County (76) (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Shiawassee County (78) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- St. Clair County (74) EMS/Hospital (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- St. Clair County (74) Port Huron Police (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- St. Joseph County (75) (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- State Attorney General (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- State Colleges and Universities (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- State Dept. of Corrections - Southeast Region (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- State Dept. of Corrections - Statewide (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- State Police - Central/South Region C.I.D. (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- State Police - Detroit Tri-County Area C.I.D. (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- State Police - Grand Valley Region C.I.D. (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- State Police - Southwest Region C.I.D. (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- State Police - Upper Peninsula Region C.I.D. (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- State Police District 1 - Central/South Region (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- State Police District 2 - Metro Detroit, Tri-County Area (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- State Police District 3 - Thumb/Tri-Cities Region (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- State Police District 5 - Southwest Region (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- State Police District 6 - Grand Valley Region (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- State Police District 7 - Northern Region (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- State Police District 8 - Upper Peninsula Region (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Statewide Event (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Statewide Regional Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- University of Michigan (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Van Buren County (80) Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Van Buren County (80) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Washtenaw County (81) Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Washtenaw County (81) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Washtenaw County (81) Metro Dispatch: Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Washtenaw County (81) Sheriff's Department (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Airport Authority (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Dearborn (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Dearborn Heights (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Dearborn United Dispatch Center (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Detroit Police - Criminal Investigation Div. (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Detroit Police - Dispatch/Operations (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Detroit Police - Special Interdiction Units (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Detroit Police - Specialized Tactical Units (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Gibralter (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Hospitals (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Livonia Public Safety (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Rockwood (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Sheriffs Department (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Wayne County (82) Westland (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Western Michigan University (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Wexford County (83) Common/Interop (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
- Wexford County (83) Law Enforcement (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS)) — Partial
County Breakdown
83 counties tracked across Michigan. 49 have at least one encrypted or partially encrypted agency.
View all 83 counties
| County | Agencies | Encrypted | Partial | Clear | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry County | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| Gratiot County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50% |
| Benzie County | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50% |
| Calhoun County | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 42% |
| Delta County | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 33% |
| Gladwin County | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 30% |
| Jackson County | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 25% |
| Clare County | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25% |
| Branch County | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 23% |
| Genesee County | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 22% |
| Isabella County | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20% |
| Alcona County | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 19% |
| Allegan County | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 17% |
| Gogebic County | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 17% |
| Keweenaw County | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17% |
| Montmorency County | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17% |
| St. Joseph County | 16 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 16% |
| Tuscola County | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 14% |
| Grand Traverse County | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 14% |
| Muskegon County | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 13% |
| Bay County | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 13% |
| Charlevoix County | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13% |
| Iron County | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13% |
| Presque Isle County | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13% |
| Midland County | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11% |
| Washtenaw County | 46 | 0 | 10 | 36 | 11% |
| Lenawee County | 33 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 11% |
| Marquette County | 15 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 10% |
| Chippewa County | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10% |
| Houghton County | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10% |
| Ingham County | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10% |
| Leelanau County | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10% |
| Huron County | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8% |
| Oceana County | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8% |
| Berrien County | 13 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8% |
| Mecosta County | 14 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7% |
| Saginaw County | 24 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 6% |
| Mason County | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6% |
| Kalamazoo County | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 6% |
| Lapeer County | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6% |
| Hillsdale County | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5% |
| Wayne County | 111 | 1 | 9 | 101 | 5% |
| Osceola County | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5% |
| Oakland County | 69 | 2 | 2 | 65 | 4% |
| Sanilac County | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4% |
| Monroe County | 26 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 4% |
| St. Clair County | 19 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3% |
| Van Buren County | 19 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3% |
| Kent County | 42 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 2% |
| Macomb County | 48 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0% |
| Ottawa County | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0% |
| Montcalm County | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0% |
| Wexford County | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0% |
| Roscommon County | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0% |
| Shiawassee County | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0% |
| Manistee County | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0% |
| Eaton County | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0% |
| Missaukee County | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0% |
| Newaygo County | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0% |
| Ogemaw County | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0% |
| Ontonagon County | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0% |
| Kalkaska County | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0% |
| Oscoda County | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0% |
| Livingston County | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0% |
| Mackinac County | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0% |
| Menominee County | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0% |
| Cheboygan County | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| Lake County | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| Luce County | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| Otsego County | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| Baraga County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| Cass County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| Emmet County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| Ionia County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| Iosco County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| Alger County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| Alpena County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| Arenac County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| Crawford County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| Schoolcraft County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| Antrim County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Clinton County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Dickinson County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
What This Means for Michigan Residents
Michigan has a relatively low encryption rate of 11%. The majority of public safety agencies (1009 out of 1255) still broadcast in the clear, meaning scanner listeners and journalists retain access to most emergency radio traffic.
Encryption status can change at any time as agencies upgrade equipment or adopt new policies. The RTDNA considers police radio encryption the #1 threat to journalism in America. Use our search tool to check specific cities and counties in Michigan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is police radio encrypted in Michigan?
In Michigan, 36 out of 1255 tracked public safety agencies use fully encrypted radio, and 210 use partial encryption. The overall encryption rate is 11%. Use the search tool on the homepage to check specific cities and counties.
Can I listen to police scanners in Michigan?
Yes — 1009 agencies in Michigan still broadcast in the clear and can be monitored with a scanner. Check specific agencies using our search tool for detailed channel information.
How often is Michigan data updated?
Data for Michigan is synchronized weekly from RadioReference.com. Encryption status reflects the latest known radio configurations, though agencies can change their setup without notice. Report incorrect data.
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