Awareness

Stay Connected & Protected

The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office app, ConnectProtect uses technology designed to provide two-way communications between the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and the people of Palm Beach County.

School is Open – Drive Carefully

As of January 1, 2021, the penalty for failure to stop for a school bus went up from a $100 fine to $200 and from $200 to $400 if one passes the side of the bus with the door. If a second offense is committed within 5 years, the person’s license can be suspended for up to a year.  

High Visibility Enforcement to Improve Pedestrian & Bicycle Safety

In an effort to protect the safety of those most vulnerable roadway users, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office will conduct High Visibility Enforcement Details (HVE) from August 7, 2021 to May 13, 2022