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Owl Badges manufactures custom badges for law enforcement, fire, EMS, corrections, security, and public safety organizations across all 50 U.S. states — from single-professional orders to full-department outfitting. Die-struck, gold- and silver-plated badges in every shape and style.

As low as $45 per badge on volume orders · No order minimums · POs accepted · 8-14 week production · US-based company since 1999

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Gold U.S. Coast Guard Maritime Law Enforcement badge with spread eagle top and basketweave texture

Hopedale Police Patrolman badge with autism awareness puzzle piece background and town seal from Massachusetts

Gold Columbia College Police Officer badge with classical building, South Carolina state seal, and sunburst design

Owl Badges is a US-based custom badge company headquartered in Simi Valley, California, producing custom badges and insignia for 5,000+ law enforcement, fire, EMS, and security organizations since 1999. We sell direct to departments — no dealer networks, no minimums, no contracts required.

Pricing & Specifications

Custom Custom Badge Pricing & Specs

Everything you need to place an order at a glance. Volume discounts apply automatically.

Specification	Details
Starting Price	As low as $45 per badge on volume orders
Bulk Discounts	10+: 30% · 25+: 45% · 50+: 50% · 100+: 60% · 200+: 70% · 500+: 80% off
Minimum Order	None. Single badge or 1,000+
Production Time	8–14 weeks standard · Rush available
Materials	Die-struck solid brass or nickel silver · Hand-polished
Plating Options	Gold, silver, or two-tone (gold + silver)
Shapes	Shield, 5/6/7-point star, oval, eagle-top, custom
Customization	Department name, rank, badge number, city seal, unit, jurisdiction
Payment Methods	Credit card, ACH, POs accepted, Net-30 available
Company	US-based company — Simi Valley, California

How It Works

Creating a custom badge is easy with Owl Badges

Design professional badges with ease at Owl Badges. Fully customize your badge and order in a matter of minutes.

Discover thousands of badge styles

Simply browse our collection to find the perfect badge design — we have over 10,000 styles to choose from. Whether you want a classic shield, eagle top, star, oval, or wallet badge, you'll discover the perfect design in no time. Every badge can be fully customized to your specifications.

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Gold Wilson Police Department Officer badge with white eagle head, Oklahoma state seal, and American flags

Gold U.S. Marine Corps Military Police badge with eagle top, Marine emblem, and badge number 224

Gold Johannesburg Metropolitan Police badge with eagle top, city star seal, and badge number 2001

Customize your badge in real time

Click "Design and Order" on any badge to open our live designer. Add your organization name, title, badge number, and custom seal. Every change you make appears on screen instantly — no waiting for proofs or back-and-forth emails. Just design, preview, and order.

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Gold Maplewood Fire Department Chief badge with eagle top, Georgia state seal, and four stars

Agency:: Your Department

Rank:: CHIEF

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Order instantly or request a quote

When you're happy with your design, checkout directly. Your badge is then precision-crafted from raw metal to your exact specifications. Need something beyond what the designer offers? Click "Request a Quote" to work with our design team on custom artwork, unique seals, or completely new badge designs.

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What You Get With Every Badge

Quality craftsmanship backed by 25+ years of experience

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Solid Metal Construction

Die-struck from solid brass or nickel. Real weight and durability.

Premium Finishes

Gold, silver, or two-tone plating with tarnish-resistant coating.

Live Preview

See exactly what you're getting with real-time customization rendering.

Custom Made

Most orders ship within 8-12 weeks. Rush options available.

Full Customization

Your organization name, title, badge number, seal, and finish.

Expert Support

Design team available to assist with custom designs and modifications.

Gold Chicago Police Department Officer badge with five-point star and City of Chicago seal from 1837

Gold S3 Solutions Private Security badge with eagle top, crossed swords, and Roman numerals

Unlimited Customization Options

Every badge in our collection can be fully personalized. Add your details, choose your finish, and create a badge that's uniquely yours.

Your organization name & text
Custom badge numbers
Your logo or seal
Choice of metal finishes
Multiple attachment options

Browse All Badges

10,000+

Badge Styles

5,000+

Organizations Served

Since 1999

USA Company

Who Orders Custom Badges?

We create custom badges for organizations across every sector:

City and Town Agencies

County Government Offices

State Government Agencies

Federal Agencies & Contractors

Tribal Nations & Territoriesf

Port Authorities

Transit Authorities

Fortune 500 Corporations

Small & Medium Businesses

Retail Chains & Stores

Hotels & Hospitality Groups

Hospitals & Healthcare Systems

Universities & Schools

Property Management Companies

Professional Associations

Trade Unions

Membership Clubs

Religious Institutions

Non-Profit Organizations

Sports Leagues & Teams

Entertainment & Media Companies

From a single badge for a new hire to outfitting an entire department, we handle orders of any size with the same attention to quality and detail. Volume discounts make large orders more affordable.

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Order Types & Use Cases

What Are You Ordering Custom Badges For?

Every type of custom badge order — individual, department-wide, and everything between.

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New Organizations Outfitting

Full-organizations bulk orders.

25+ badges · Save 45%+

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New Professional Issuance

Individual badges for new professionals.

Single orders welcome

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Promotion Badges

Rank-change badges for promotions.

Volume pricing available

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Retirement Badges

Commemorative badges with engraving.

Custom engraving

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Replacement Badges

Exact-match reproductions.

Reorder existing designs

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Academy / Cadet Badges

Training academy badges.

Bulk academy pricing

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Ceremonial & Presentation

Display-grade badges for ceremonies.

Premium finishes

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Memorial & Honor Badges

Commemorative for fallen professionals.

Custom engraving

How To

How do I order a custom badge with Owl Badges?

Creating the perfect custom badge is easy with Owl Badges. Follow these steps and you'll have a professional badge ready to order in no time.

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Browse badge styles

Start by exploring our extensive badge collection. We have over 10,000+ styles to choose from — shields, stars, ovals, eagle tops, and more.

Select your badge

Once you find a badge that you like, click on it to view more details. Every badge can be fully customized to your specifications.

Customize your badge

Click "Design and Order" to personalize your badge with your organization name, title, badge number, seal design, and metal finish. Preview instantly — no waiting for proofs.

Order your badge

Once happy with your design, add it to your cart. Complete checkout with your preferred payment method and your badge will be produced within 2-3 weeks.

Why Organizations Choose Owl Badges

Unlike traditional badge suppliers that require department contracts, 100+ unit minimums, 4–6 month wait times, and in-person sales reps, Owl Badges sells direct to organizations with no minimums, online ordering with real-time preview, bulk discounts up to 80%, and 8–14 week production — all from a US-based company.

Traditional Badge Manufacturers

×100+ unit minimums
×Dealer-only networks
×4–6 month lead times
×Required contracts
×No online preview
×Phone-only pricing

Owl Badges

✓No minimums — single badge orders
✓Direct-to-organizations, no dealers
✓8–14 weeks, rush available
✓No contracts required
✓Live online designer
✓As low as $45/badge on volume

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the online badge designer work?

Select any badge and click "Design and Order." Our live designer opens instantly — add your organization name, title, badge number, and seal. Every change appears on screen in real time. When you're happy with your design, add to cart and checkout.

Can I customize any badge to my specifications?

Yes. Every badge in our collection can be fully customized with your organization name, title, badge number, seal, and metal finish. If you need additional customization beyond what the designer offers, request a quote and our team will help.

What if I need something the designer doesn't offer?

Click "Request a Quote" on any badge. Our design team can modify shapes, create custom seals, add unique artwork, or build a completely new badge from scratch. We'll send you a custom proof for approval before production.

How long does it take to receive my badges?

Standard production is 8-12 weeks from order placement. Since you design and approve your badge instantly online, there's no delay waiting for proofs — production starts right away. Rush options may be available for urgent orders.

What materials are the badges made from?

Every badge is die-struck from solid metal — brass with gold or nickel plating, or two-tone combinations. We use durable enamel color fill and tarnish-resistant coatings built to withstand daily wear.

How much does a custom custom badge cost?

Custom custom badges range from $150 for individual orders down to $45 per badge on volume orders of 500+. Orders of 10+ badges automatically receive 30-80% volume discounts. Final pricing depends on badge size, metal type, plating (gold, silver, or two-tone), customization complexity, and total order quantity. Contact us for a department-specific quote.

Do you accept purchase orders from organizations?

Yes, we accept purchase orders from organizations, government agencies, and qualified organizations. Submit your PO by email or fax and we will process your order. Net-30 payment terms are available for qualified government and department accounts. W-9 forms and vendor documentation available on request.

What is the minimum order quantity for custom badges?

There is no minimum order quantity. We manufacture single badges for individual professionals and bulk orders of 1,000+ for full-organizations outfitting. Volume discounts apply automatically starting at 10 badges, with the deepest discounts (up to 80% off) on orders of 500+ units.

Can I order a single replacement custom badge?

Yes, single replacement badge orders are common and welcome. Reference your original badge specifications or previous order number and we will produce an exact-match replacement. Standard production times apply (8-14 weeks) unless rush service is requested.

Do you offer rush production on custom badges?

Yes, rush production is available for time-sensitive orders such as retirement ceremonies, promotions, academy graduations, or emergency replacements. Standard production is 8-14 weeks. Rush options vary based on badge complexity and current production queue. Contact us with your deadline for availability and pricing.

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US-Based Company

Headquartered in California

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Simi Valley, CA

4615 E Industrial St

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Government Ready

POs & Net-30 accepted

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Rush Available

Expedited production

✓ 250,000+ Badges Delivered

✓ USA Company

✓ Since 1999

✓ Unlimited Online Designs

User Friendly Website

Best Customer Experience

Innovative Online Designer

Trusted by over 5,000 organizations and agencies worldwide

We believe everyone should have better options

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Agencies love working with Owl Badges

"The online designer made ordering badges so easy. We could see exactly what we were getting before placing the order. Quality exceeded expectations."

Chief John Hall Verified

Stockdale Marshals Office, TX

"We needed badges for our entire security team. The customization options were perfect and the turnaround time was faster than expected. Highly recommend."

Sean Bundy, Director Verified

BW2 Strategies LLC, FL

"Outstanding craftsmanship. Our police department badges look incredible and the two-tone finish really makes them stand out. They've been our trusted badge supplier for years."

Chief Arnold Amthor Verified

Maybrook Police Department, NY

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