Illinois

State Private Investigator Association

ASSOCIATED DETECTIVES OF ILLINOIS, INC.

322 East Wethersfield Way

Schaumburg, Ill., 60193

Phone 847 352-9900

Fax 847 352-9906.

http://www.the-adi.com/

ASSOCIATED GUARD PATROL AGENCY OF ILLINOIS

2552 W 135^th

Blue Island, IL 60406

Phone 708 389-3830

Private Investigator License

Illinois Department of Professional Regulation
320 West Washington Street
3rd Floor, Springfield, IL 62786

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Indiana

State Private Investigator Association

INDIANA SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL INVESTIGATORS, INC.

CLI
Trace Investigations
PO Box 2603

Bloomington, IN 47402

Phone 812 334-8857

Fax 812 334-2274

Email: info@indianainvestigators.com

Web site: http://www.indianainvestigators.com/

Private Investigator License

Private Detective Licensing Board
302 West Washington St., Room E-034
Indiana Government Center South, Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 232-2980 fax (317) 232-2312.

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Iowa

State Private Investigator Association

IOWA ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS
RR#1, Box 85A
Clare, IA 50524
Phone 515 546-6353
Email: keytec@fyiowa.infi.net

Private Investigator License

Administrative Services Div
Iowa Dept of Public Safety
Wallace State Office Bldg
Des Moines, IA 50319.
(515) 281-3211

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Kansas

State Private Investigator Association

KANSAS ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS (KAPI)

P.O. Box 2111

Overland Park, KS 66201-1111

Phone 913 362-0104

Private Investigator License

Office of the Attorney General
The Kansas Bureau of Investigations
1620 Tyler, Topeka, KS 66601
(913) 296-8200

Licensing pending

Louisiana

State Private Investigator Association

LOUISIANA PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS ASSOCIATION, INC.

12077 Old Hammond Highway

Baton Rouge, La 70816

Phone 504 275-0796

Email brannonpi@aol.com

Email: lpia@intersurf.com

Web site: http://www.lpia.net/

Private Investigator License

LA State Board of Private Investigators Examiners
2051 Silverside Drive, Suite 190
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone (225) 763-3556
Fax(225) 763-3536
Web site: http://www.lsbpie.com
Email: lsbpie@intersurf.com

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Maine

State Private Investigator Association

Louisiana Private Investigators Association LPIA
Post Office Box 3311
Baton Rouge, Louisiana  70821-3311
Web site: http://www.lpia.net/home.htm
Email Address: LPIA@lpia.net

Private Investigator License

State Police Licensing Division
State House Station  #164
Augusta, ME 04333
(207) 624-8775

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Maryland

State Private Investigator Association

MARYLAND INVESTIGATORS & SECURITY ASSOCIATION
2043 East Joppa Rd
#363, Baltimore, MD 21234
Phone 800 414-MISA (6472)
Fax 410 668-4829

PROFESSIONAL INVESTIGATORS ALLIANCE OF MARYLAND
PO Box 1393
Waldorf MD 20604-0776
Phone 800 774-7426
Email: Email: mdprivateinv@aol.com
Newsletter Editor: betty@dda-gotcha.com

Private Investigator License

Maryland State Police, PI Licensing Division
Jessup, MD
(410) 799-0191, ext. 331
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Massachusetts

State Private Investigator Association

Massachusetts Licensed Private Detectives Association of Massachusetts, Inc.

PO Box 1392

Brockton, MA 023403-1392

Phone 508 586-8057

Fax 508 586-6417

Email: eyespy@ici.net

Website: http://www.lpdam.com

Private Investigator License

Massachusetts State Police
Special Licensing Unit
485 Maple Street
Danvers, MA  01923
978-538-6128 voice
978-538-6021 fax

Website

Michigan

MICHIGAN COUNCIL OF PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS, INC.

P O Box 20

Flat Rock. Michigan 48134

Phone 313 782-2600

 

MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE DETECTIVES

3843 Sheryl Dr

Milan MI 48160

Phone 313 434-1138

Private Investigator License

State of Michigan
Department of State Police
Private Security & Investigator Unit
PO Box 30635
4000 Collins Road
Lansing MI 48909
(517) 336-3425

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Minnesota

State Private Investigator Association

MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS
6640 Shady Oak Rd. Ste. 400
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Phone 612 941-1040
Fax 612 941-8942

MINNESOTA PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS INSTITUTE
Web site : http://www.mnpi.com

Private Investigator License

Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Private Detective & Protective Agent Services Board
445 Minnesota St.
St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 215-1753

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Mississippi

MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL INVESTIGATORS ASSOCIATION, INC.

P.O. Box 4484

Meridian, MS 39304

Private Investigator License

Requirements for License: NONE

Missouri

State Private Investigator Association

MISSOURI PROFESSIONAL INVESTIGATORS ASSOCIATION (MPIA)
P.O. Box 74
Bonne Terre, MO, 63628
Phone 573 562-1235
Email: ffcrash@leadbelt.com

Private Investigator License

None required on the state level, but Kansas City, St Louis, Joplin, St Joseph and Springfield require licensing.

Montana

State Private Investigator Association

MONTANA ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS

PO Box 4568

Helena, MT 59604

Phone 406 442-2790

Private Investigator License

Board of Private Security Patrol Officers and Investigators
301 S Park, Room 430
PO Box 200513
Helena, MT 59620-0513
(406) 841-2387, Fax: (406) 841-2309

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Nebraska

State Private Investigator Association

NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS
256 N 115th St STE 2B
Omaha NE 68154
Phone 402 333-2820

Private Investigator License

Nebraska
Secretary of State
State Capitol, Suite 2300
Lincoln, NE 68509
(402) 471-2554

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Nevada

State Private Investigator Association

NEVADA INVESTIGATORS ASSOCIATION
803 S Decatur Blvd
Las Vegas NV 89107
Phone 702 870-9191

Private Investigator License

Nevada
Office of the Attorney General
Private Investigator's Licensing Board
100 N. Carson St.
Carson City, NV 89701-4717
(775) 687-3223

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New Hampshire

State Private Investigator Association

NEW HAMPSHIRE LEAGUE OF INVESTIGATORS, INC.

PO Box 108

Concord, NH 03302-0108

Phone 603 753-6734

Fax 603 796-2845.

"The Probe"

PO Box 108

Concord, NH, 03302-0108

Email: Loren@Magee.mv.com

Web site: http://www.nhli.net

Private Investigator License

State Police
Division of Licenses and Permits
Hazen DR., Concord, NH 03305
(603) 271-3575

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New Jersey

State Private Investigator Association

PRIVATE DETECTIVE ASSOCIATION OF NEW JERSEY, INC.

415 Rte 18, Ste. 278,

E. Brunswick, NJ 08816.

PO Box 465

Oakhurst, NJ 07755

Private Investigator License

New Jersey State Police
Department of Law & Public Safety
Private Detective Unit
P. O. Box 7068
W. Trenton, NJ 08688-0068
(609) 882-2000, ext 2931

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New Mexico

State Private Investigator Association

PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS ASSOCIATION OF NEW MEXICO

457 Washington St SE Ste. K

Albuquerque NM, 87108

Phone 505 255-1425

Email: admsvcs@nmia.com

Private Investigator License

New Mexico
Bureau of Private Investigators
P.O. Box 25101
Santa Fe, NM 87504
(505) 476-7080

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New York

State Private Investigator Association

ASSOCIATED LICENSED DETECTIVES OF NEW YORK STATE

305 Broadway #804

New York, NY 10007

Phone 212 962-4054

Email: info@aldonys.org

Web site: http://www.aldonys.org

 

SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL INVESTIGATORS, INC. (SPI)

APC CORPORATE SECURITY, INC

2357 Bedford Avenue

Bellmore, NY 11710-3688

Phone 516 781-1000

Fax 516 783-0000

Private Investigator License

New York
Department of State
Division of Licensing Services
84 Holland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208-3490

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North Carolina

State Private Investigator Association

NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS

P.O. Box 18164

Charlotte, NC 28218-8164.

Email: cli07@sprynet.com

Private Investigator License

North Carolina
Private Protective Services Board
1631 Midtown Place, Suite 104
Raleigh, North Carolina 27609
(919) 875-3611
(919) 875-3609 fax

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North Dakota

Private Investigator License

Private Investigative & Security Board
P.O. Box 7026
Bismarck, ND 58505
(701) 222-3063

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Ohio

State Private Investigator Association

OHIO ASSOCIATION OF SECURITY AND INVESTIGATIVE SERVICES

41 S. High St. 31st Floor

Columbus, OH 43215

Phone 614 227-4595

Email: jsilvania@porterright.com

Web site: http://www.jhanda.com/oasis/

Private Investigator License

Ohio Department of Commerce
Division of Licensing
77 South High St.
Columbus, OH 43266-0546
(614) 466-4130

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Oklahoma

State Private Investigator Association

OKLAHOMA PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS ASSOCIATION

325 Dean A McGee

Oklahoma City, OK 73102

Phone 405 235-0214, 800 299-2241

Fax 405 232-6923

Web site: http://www.opia.com/

Email: trace@telepath.com

Private Investigator License

Oklahoma
Council on Law Enforcement Education & Training
Private Security Division
P. O. Box 11476-Cimarron Station
Oklahoma City, OK 73136-0476
(405) 425-2775

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Oregon

State Private Investigator Association

OREGON ASSOCIATION OF LEGAL INVESTIGATORS, INC.

625 SW Tenth Ave Suite 338-A

Portland OR 97205

Phone 503 224-3531

Email Contact: Richard D. Templeton, Rick@Investigations.Net

Web site: http://www.oali.org/

Private Investigator License

Oregon Board of Investigators
445 State Office Bldg.
800 NE Oregon Street #33
Portland, OR 97232
(503) 731-4359
FAX: (503) 731-4366

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Pennsylvania

State Private Investigator Association

PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION OF LICENSED INVESTIGATORS

P.O. Box 60036

Harrisburg, PA 17106-0036

Phone 800 443-0824

Fax 717 612-9700

Email: fborn@bellatlantic.net

Email: pi@www.pali.org

Web site: http://www.pali.org/

Private Investigator License

No state licensing - done on the county by county level.

Puerto Rico

State Private Investigator Association

SOCIETY OF PRIVATE DETECTIVES OF PUERTO RICO

PO Box 1419

Caguas, PR 00726-1419

Phone 787 745-1930

Fax 787 745-8913

Email: intell@coqui.net

Private Investigator License

Puerto Rico
Policia De Puerto Rico
GPO Box 70166
San Juan, PR 00936
(787) 793-1234

Rhode Island

State Private Investigator Association

State of Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
345 Harris Ave
Providence, RI 29221
Phone: (402) 277-2000
Email:  P.I. Association

Private Investigator License

State of Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
345 Harris Ave.
Providence, RI 29221
(401) 277-2000

Requirements for License

South Carolina

State Private Investigator Association

SOUTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF LEGAL INVESTIGATORS, INC.

The SCALI Journal

PO Box 835

Simpsonville, SC 29681-0835

Email: alpha7@piedmont.net

 

SOUTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS

PO Box 668

Beaufort, SC 29901-0668

Phone 803 522-0064

Private Investigator License

South Carolina
State Law Enforcement Division
Regulatory Services
P. O. Box 21398
Columbia, SC 29221-1398
(803) 737-9000
Fax: (803) 896-7041

Requirements for License

South Dakota

Private Investigator License

Requirements for License: NONE

Business license through Department of Revenue required.

Main Department of Revenue Office number: 800-829-9188
Department of Revenue Offices

Tennessee

State Private Investigator Association

TENNESSEE PROFESSIONAL INVESTIGATORS ASSOCIATION

P. O. Box 3056

Knoxville, TN 37927-3056

Phone 423 523-3939

 

TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS

P.O. Box 80251

Chattanooga, TN 37411.

Email: locator@earthlink.net

Private Investigator License

Tennessee
Department of Commerce & Insurance
Private Protective Services Division
500 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243-1158
(615) 741-6382

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Texas

State Private Investigator Association

TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF LICENSED INVESTIGATORS

PO Box 140652

Austin, TX 78714-0652

Phone 713 827-8542

Fax 713 827-8775

Web site: http://www.tali.org/

 

"The Investigator"

P. O. Box 117131

Carrollton, Texas, 75011-7131

Phone 214 492-9097

Fax 214 394-4727

Email: ladyjack@cris.com

Web site: http://www.tali.org/

 

NORTH TEXAS PROCESS SERVER’S ASSOCIATION

World Wide Litigation Support Services

714 Jackson St. Suite 600

Dallas, Texas 75202

Phone 214 373-3177

Fax 214 373-6852

Email: swethart27@aol.com

 

SOUTH TEXAS PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS ASSOCIATION

Ernest Humberson, President

PO Box 978

Cypress, TX 77410

Phone 281 351-0530

 

NORTH TEXAS PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS ASSOCIATION

PO Box 542064

Dallas TX 75354-2064

Phone 214 226-9100

 

NORTH TEXAS PROCESS SERVER'S ASSOCIATION
Lee Russell, President
ET AL World Wide Litigation Support Services

714 Jackson St. Suite 600
Dallas, Texas 75202
Phone 214-373-3177 Fax 214-373-6852
Email:swethart27@aol.com

TEXAS PROFESSIONAL PROCESS SERVERS ASSOCIATION
P.O. Box 27394
Austin, TX 78755-2394
Phone (512) 259-8050

Private Investigator License

Texas Commission on Private Security
4930 S. Congress, Suite C-305
Austin, TX 78745
P. O. Box 13509
Austin, TX 78711
(512) 463-5545
FAX: (512) 452-2307

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Utah

State Private Investigator Association

PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR'S ASSOCIATION OF UTAH

1733 W. 12600 S. Ste. 223

Riverton, Utah 84065

Phone 801 467-9500

Fax 801 253-2478

Email: scotth@pdqnet.net

Web site: http://www.webcircle.com/users/piau/

Private Investigator License

Utah
Department of Public Safety & Law Enforcement Services
Bureau of Regulatory Licensing
4501 South 2700 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84119
(801) 965-4461

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Vermont

State Private Investigator Association

VERMONT ASSOCIATION OF LICENSED DETECTIVES & SECURITY SERVICES

Mailing address: RR#1 Box 1112,

Hardwick, Vermont 05843.

Email: VALD007@AOL.Com

Private Investigator License

Vermont
Board of Private Investigative and Armed Security Services
Office of Professional Regulation
109 State St.
Montpelier, VT 05609-1101
(802) 828-2837

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Virginia

State Private Investigator Association

PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS ASSOCIATION OF VIRGINIA

PO Box 1115

Fairfax, VA 22030

Phone 703 960-2810
Website: http://www.piava.org/

Email: doit@erols.com

 

COALITION OF VIRGINIA PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS & SECURITY ASSOCIATION

Nicholas Beltrante, P.O. Box 7600

Alexandria, VA 22307

Phone 703 360-4848

 

VIRGINIA SECURITY ASSOCIATION

7224 Williams St

Mechanicsville, VA 23111

Phone 804 746-7717

 

PROFESSIONAL INVESTIGATORS & SECURITY ASSOCIATION OF VIRGINIA

PO Box 1836, Vienna VA 22180

Phone 703521-3262

E-MAIL: mcipd@aol.com

 

VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL PROCESS SERVERS

1602 Kenwood Blvd. SE

Roanoke, VA 24013

Phone 540 342-0300

Fax 540 342-0970

Web site: http://members.tripod.com/~covapps

Private Investigator License

Virginia
Department of Criminal Justice Services
Private Security Section
P.O. Box 10110
Richmond, Virginia 23240-9998
(804) 786-4700

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Washington

State Private Investigator Association

THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST ASSOCIATION OF INVESTIGATORS (PNAI)

P.O. Box 620

Langley, WA 98260-0620

Web site: http://www.pnai.com

 

WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION OF LEGAL INVESTIGATORS

1002 Aurora Ave. North, Suite 1133

Seattle, WA. 98133-9334

Phone 206 625-9254

Web site: http://www.WALI.org/

Email: cdbeckinc@sprintmail.com

Private Investigator License

Washington
Department of Licensing, Professional Licensing Services
2424 Bristol Ct., SW
Olympia, WA 98504
P.O. Box 9045
Olympia, WA 98507-9045

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West Virginia

State Private Investigator Association

PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS & PRIVATE SECURITY

PROFESSIONALS OF WEST VIRGINIA

Email: cookpi@citynet.net

Private Investigator License

West Virginia
Secretary of State
Licensing Division
Private Investigator Licensing
Charleston, WV 25301

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Wisconsin

State Private Investigator Association

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN LICENSED INVESTIGATORS (PAWLI)

News line

PO Box 8604

Madison, Wisconsin 53708-8604

Phone 414 529-2804

Email: PAWLI201@aol.com

 

WISCONSIN ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS

PO Box 338

Wausau WI 54402-0338

Phone 715 675-2633 

Private Investigator License

Wisconsin
Department of Regulation & Licensing
P.O. Box 8935
Madison, WI 53708
(608) 266-0829

 

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