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Published on: 06/10/2026

THP announces reaccreditation

Tennessee Highway Patrol vehicle

The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security is proud to announce that the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) has been awarded its Fifth Accreditation Award by the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police (TACP). This accreditation is granted for a three‑year period, extending through June 2030, and aligns with the agency’s CALEA assessment cycle. The award reflects THP’s sustained commitment to meeting and exceeding all established standards, including newly adopted or amended requirements set forth by the Professional Standards Committee. The Tennessee Highway Patrol’s accreditation underscores the agency’s ongoing commitment to delivering exemplary law enforcement services statewide.