Annotated aerial map of a city block showing streets and parking near an academy building. The map labels Buddy Holly Avenue on the left, 10th Street at the top, Main Street across the middle, and Broadway Street at the bottom. A large building occupies the lower center of the map with a yellow star marking the “Academy Entrance” along Main Street. A large parking lot labeled “Parking” appears in the upper-right area near Avenue Q. The image is framed by a yellow border and highlights the route and location for accessing the academy entrance and nearby parking.

The Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office operates a training academy which provides in-service training, mandatory courses, and continuing education courses for Lubbock and area Peace Officers, Communication Operators, Constables and Detention Officers (Jailers). In addition the academy provides licensing certification classes Basic Peace Officers, Basic Telecommunicators and Basic Jailers.

The Lubbock County Sheriff’s Academy is an approved training site for the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glenco, Georgia. This designation allows the Sheriff’s Academy to host training on a national basis and brings advanced specialized training to Lubbock and a fourteen state region.

The Lubbock Sheriff’s Academy is located on the North Side of the 712 Broadway building. Please use the 801 Main Street entrance, the entrance is labelled. Parking is available in County Parking Lot “C” directly across Main Street.

April 1, 2026 – September 30, 2026

October 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026

Academy Rules & Regulations

LSO-Register-for-a-Course-Link

Declaration of Licensing Course Enrollment Eligibility