• Contact Information
• Advisory Committee Members
• Program Calendar
• Program Agenda and Minutes

Announcement: We Are Moving!

• We will be moving to the 8th floor of the Andrew Johnson Building located at 710 James Robertson Parkway in June 2008.
• The cashier's office for any licensee wanting to pay in person will remain in the Davy Crockett Tower located at 500 James Robertson Parkway.
• The mailing address for this board will remain the same as listed on the right side of this page under 'Contact Information'.
• We apologize for any inconvenience our move may cause.

• ATTENTION: Be advised, even if you are located in another state, if you advertise, solicit, sell or otherwise provide any of the services described in Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 62, Chapter 35 in Tennessee or to Tennessee residents, you may be subject to the requirements contained therein, as well as any rules and/or policies promulgated there under.

• How to File a Complaint

Requirements

• Contract Security Company
• Proprietary Security Organization
• Armed Security Officer/Guard
• Unarmed Security Officer/Guard
• Proprietary Unarmed Security Officer/Guard
• Certified Security Guard Trainer
• Assistant Security Guard Trainer

Forms, Applications, and Information

• Applications and Registration
• Fingerprinting Information-Note Fee Changes Effective 10/01/2007
• Training and Education
• Change/Update and Misc Forms

Application and Licensure Fees

Welcome to the Tennessee Private Protective Services web site.

This office provides administrative and information services to the public and to applicants and licensees regarding the following programs:

• Alarm Systems Contractors Board
• Locksmith Licensing Program
• Private Investigation and Polygraph Commission
• Private Protective Services

We are also here to assist in the application, license and renewal processes.

If the information you desire cannot be located, please contact us.

Our goal is to serve you in the most efficient way possible.

Mission Statement:
We strive to provide reliable and efficient service and integrity and professionalism for those governed and affected by the industries we regulate in order to promote a safer, more secure Tennessee.

Click here to learn more about what we do.

500 James Robertson Pkwy

Nashville, TN 37243-1158

Phone: 615-741-6382

Fax: 615-532-2965

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Hours: 8:00AM-4:30PM, M-F
Except State Holidays

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Our Office
Cashier's Office

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• New Legislation 2006 [pdf]
• Laws - Title 62, Chapter 35
• Rules [pdf]
• 'New' Rules (Rules which may be changing)
• Private Protective Services Policies [pdf]

• Downloadable Reports
• Forms, Applications, & Downloads
  

• Other Valuable Resources