The Department of Justice (DOJ) has 86 facilities statewide consisting of 11 forensic laboratories, 11 legal offices, 22 storage locations, 2 air hangars and 40 other multi-functional locations totaling 1.8 million square feet.

These facilities support the constitutional office of the Attorney General who, as chief law officer of the state, has the responsibility to see that the laws of California are uniformly and adequately enforced. This responsibility is fulfilled through the diverse legal, law enforcement and criminal justice information programs of the DOJ.