
we are COMMITTED to our clients

At Columbia Protection, we offer the best value, not the lowest price.
Our focus isn’t on being the cheapest, but on delivering protection that’s effective, reliable, and built to last. We look beyond the immediate request and offer strategies that improve safety, reduce long-term risk, and ultimately save our clients money through smarter security planning.
We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. We take the time to listen, understand your needs, and deliver only the services that truly serve your goals—not just what’s easiest or most profitable for us. That’s how we build lasting partnerships—through honesty, expertise, and a commitment to doing what’s right.
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$50/hr
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Comprehensive Security Patrols Starting at Just $25/Week
Our patrol service includes a 30-minute in-depth walkthrough of your property featuring a full physical safety assessment, detailed inspection of entry and egress points, and identification of any unauthorized activities or security concerns. Clients receive practical recommendations to enhance their overall security posture.
We proudly offer the most comprehensive patrol system in Spokane.
Note: Any patrol exceeding 30 minutes will incur additional charges in 15-minute increments at the SELECT rate
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Professional Presence. Trusted Protection.
Columbia Protection provides elite, armed security for events of all sizes. From private gatherings to large-scale functions. Our officers manage access points, monitor crowds, and respond swiftly to incidents, ensuring a safe and seamless experience for guests and staff alike.
Secure your event with confidence. Columbia brings vigilance, professionalism, and peace of mind.
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Our Critical System & Life Safety Coverage service provides our Protective Services Officers during times of heightened vulnerability, such as when fire alarms or surveillance systems failures. This includes active patrols, hazard monitoring, response readiness, and incident documentation. Whether for a broken access point, alarm outage, or environmental hazard, we ensure safety and stability until systems are restored.
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Safe Passage. Trusted Protection.
Columbia Protection offers escorts for employees during shift changes, after-hours departures, or high-risk situations. Our officers ensure your team feels safe walking to and from their vehicles or navigating unsecured areas.
Protect your people beyond the workplace. We provide peace of mind, one step at a time.
*2 hour minimum billing*
Advanced
$65/HR
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Presence with Purpose. Protection with Precision.
Our On-Site Protective Service Officers provide consistent, armed security coverage tailored to your facility’s unique needs. Services include access control, continuous observation, detailed foot patrols, and immediate intervention when necessary.
A visible deterrent. A trusted response. Columbia Protection stands ready — every hour, every shift.
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Protecting People. Preserving Peace.
When tensions rise, Columbia Protection stands between risk and the people you’re responsible for. Our officers are trained in de-escalation, threat assessment, and immediate intervention to manage hostile terminations, disgruntled individuals, and high-risk workplace situations.
We provide a calm, commanding presence to deter violence and ensure the safety of your staff, clients, and property.
Don’t wait for a crisis — prevent it. Our presence brings confidence, control, and peace of mind.
We will never surcharge for short notice!
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Rapid Response. Real Protection.
Columbia Protection responds swiftly to alarms and incidents with trained officers who conduct a full protective sweep of the property. We assess for breaches, intruders, or suspicious activity — securing the site and clearing the alarm with precision and professionalism.
Fast. Thorough. Reliable. When an alarm goes off, we show up ready.
Alarm responses exceeding 30 minutes are billed in 15-minute increments at the ADVANCED rate.
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Professional Support. Calm Enforcement.
Columbia Protection provides armed officers to support lawful evictions, custody exchanges, and civil disputes. We maintain a neutral, commanding presence to deter escalation, protect all parties, and ensure the process is carried out safely and respectfully.
Whether assisting property managers, law enforcement, or private clients, we help prevent conflict before it starts.
When emotions run high, we provide stability, security, and peace of mind.
Premier
$85/HR
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Discreet. Disciplined. Dependable.
Columbia Protection provides elite, armed Close Protection for individuals facing elevated risk — executives, public figures, employees under threat, or high-net-worth clients. Our officers are trained in threat detection, situational awareness, evasive strategy, and dignitary-level protection.
Services include:
Discreet personal security
Secure transportation
Advance site assessments
Crowd and media management
Coordination with local law enforcement when necessary
Your safety is our mission. We don’t just stand nearby — we stand between you and the threat.
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Expert Insight. Strategic Protection.
Columbia Protection offers expert security consulting to identify vulnerabilities, strengthen defenses, and tailor safety strategies for your unique environment. Whether you're securing a business, school, hospital, or critical infrastructure, we help you build a safer, smarter operation from the ground up.
Services include:
Threat & vulnerability assessments
Access control design
Security system evaluation & integration
Policy and protocol development
CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design) recommendations
Real security starts with the right plan. Let our experience protect your people, property, and reputation.
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High-Stakes Security for High-Value Targets.
Columbia Protection deploys elite, armed Protective Officers to safeguard vital assets including airports, dams, railways, telecom hubs, water treatment facilities, and nuclear sites. Our teams are trained in industry best practices, advanced threat response, and perimeter integrity enforcement.
We integrate cutting-edge technology — including UAV drones for aerial sweeps, perimeter patrols, and rapid incident response — to enhance real-time visibility and operational control.
From strategic deterrence to tactical response, we protect the infrastructure that keeps society running.
Contact us today to build a custom protection plan for your high-risk site.
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Test Your Defenses Before Someone Else Does.
Already have a security program in place? Let Columbia Protection put it to the test. Our trained specialists simulate real-world threats to assess how your physical security systems, personnel, and protocols hold up under pressure.
We identify gaps, attempt breaches, and document vulnerabilities — giving you a clear, actionable report on how to harden your defenses and increase operational readiness.
Services include:
Simulated intrusions & unauthorized access attempts
Personnel readiness testing
Perimeter breach evaluation
Response time analysis & escalation drills
Full debrief and recommendations for improvement
Don’t assume you’re secure — prove it.
Contact us today to schedule a security capability test tailored to your site.
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Secure Transport. Trusted Delivery.
Columbia Protection offers reliable, armed courier services for high-value and sensitive deliveries. Whether you're moving important documents, cash, or irreplaceable items — our trained officers ensure safe, discreet, and compliant transportation every step of the way.
Clients can select from:
Touch or No-Touch Transport (no-touch max: 250 lbs | touch max: 100 lbs)
Uniformed, Business Professional, or Plainclothes Officers
Customized pickup and delivery times
All packages are subject to inspection. We do not transport hazardous or illegal materials.
Rates & Mileage
Base Rate: $49 + Mileage
Rates vary by package value and distance:Packages up to $10,000
1–100 miles: $2.50/mile
101–250 miles: $1.50/mile
250+ miles: $1.00/mile
Packages $10,001 – $50,000
1–100 miles: $5.00/mile
101–250 miles: $3.50/mile
250+ miles: $2.50/mile
Packages over $50,000
1–100 miles: $10.00/mile
101–250 miles: $7.50/mile
250+ miles: $6.00/mile
Whether you need peace of mind across town or across the state, Columbia Protection delivers with discipline and discretion.
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One Call. Immediate Action. No Contract.
For urgent, one-time security needs, Columbia Protection offers rapid response services with no ongoing commitment. Whether it’s a disturbance, trespassing, or suspicious activity — we respond swiftly and professionally to secure your property.
Flat Rate: $79 per service call
No contract required
Verified card number required before dispatch
Responses exceeding 30 minutes billed in 15-minute increments at the ADVANCED rate
Full refund if incident resolves before officer arrives
Fast. Reliable. On-demand protection when you need it most.
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Secure Starts. Confident Closures.
Columbia Protection offers professional lockup and opening services to ensure your property is safe, secure, and ready for operations. Our officers perform perimeter checks, verify access points, arm or disarm security systems, and remain on-site during critical transitions — so you or your team never walk in or out alone.
Available Two Ways:
Standalone Service: $30/Each
Hire us specifically for opening or closing your facility with officer presence, access control, and full property checks. Ideal for high-risk locations or irregular schedules.Included at No Additional Cost with Patrol Services:
Already a Columbia mobile patrol client? Lockup and opening services can be included with your scheduled patrols — no added charge, just added peace of mind.
One less thing to worry about. We’ll be there when it matters most.
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Equip Your Team. Elevate Your Safety.
Columbia Protection offers expert-led training seminars designed to educate, certify, and empower your team in critical areas of safety, security, and response. Whether you're a business, school, healthcare facility, or agency, we deliver hands-on instruction tailored to real-world risks.
Available Courses Include:
Workplace Violence Awareness & Prevention
Verbal De-escalation Techniques
Self-Defense & Use-of-Force Principles
Situational Awareness & Threat Detection
Security Team Leadership & Best Practices
Courses can be delivered on-site or off-site, with certification options available for individuals and teams.
Knowledge saves lives. Give your team the tools to stay safe, alert, and prepared.
Contact us to schedule a seminar or customize a training program for your organization.
Specials
*As Priced*
Extended Capabilities
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Truth. Discretion. Results.
Columbia Protection provides discreet, results-driven investigative services for individuals, businesses, and legal teams. Whether you're dealing with internal theft, workplace misconduct, fraud, or personal matters, our licensed investigators uncover the facts with professionalism and integrity.
Our services include:
Internal Theft & Fraud Investigations
Employee Misconduct & HR Support
Surveillance & Evidence Collection
Background Checks & Due Diligence
Civil & Domestic Investigations
Insurance & Injury Claims Support
Every case is handled with strict confidentiality and thorough documentation, ensuring you're equipped with the information needed to take action or pursue legal remedies.
When the truth matters, count on Columbia to find it — and protect it.
Contact us today to schedule a consultation or discuss your case.
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Secure Transfers. Compassionate Support. Professional Execution.
Columbia Protection provides armed detention transport services for correctional facilities, law enforcement agencies, and court systems. Our officers handle inmate and detainee transfers with precision, discretion, and full regulatory compliance — helping your agency reduce operational strain and liability.
Services include:
Court & Inter-facility Transfers
Medical Appointments & Mental Health Evaluations
Work Release & Furlough Supervision
Funeral Escorts & Compassionate Leave Transports
High-risk or Special Security Movement
Clients can expect professional conduct, GPS-tracked vehicles, documented chain of custody, and officers trained in restraint protocols, de-escalation, and emergency procedures.
Dignity where it’s needed. Security where it’s required. We carry the burden so your agency can focus on its mission.
Contact us today to build a transport solution tailored to your facility or jurisdiction.
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Professional Presence. Neutral Enforcement. Reliable Protection.
Labor disputes can escalate quickly — but with Columbia Protection on-site, your people, property, and operations remain secure. Our officers provide a calm, neutral presence during strikes, picketing, walkouts, and negotiations to deter violence, prevent sabotage, and document any incidents.
We protect without interfering, ensuring your rights are upheld while tensions are managed with professionalism and discretion.
Our labor dispute services include:
Labor Dispute Security + ViPER™ Integration
From Presence to Preparedness. One Seamless Solution.
Columbia Protection offers a flexible approach to labor disputes, scaling from peaceful picket line monitoring to full ViPER™ (Violence Prevention Escalated Response) activation if tensions escalate.
Phase 1: Proactive Labor Dispute Security
Access control, site protection, and video documentation
De-escalation engagement and neutral enforcement
Executive or staff escorts during high-visibility transitions
Phase 2: ViPER™ Activation (If the situation intensifies)
Tactical, armed response teams
Riot-trained officers with protective equipment
Barricade management and asset protection
Liaison support with law enforcement & legal observers
Crowd control, evacuation coordination, and immediate threat response
Why risk a volatile incident with reactive security? With Columbia, you have a full-spectrum solution that adapts to the climate on the ground — from day one to day thirty.
Contact us today to prepare for or respond to a labor dispute with confidence.
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ViPER™: Violence Prevention Escalated Response
Controlled Force. Increased Peace of Mind.In times of uncertainty, Columbia Protection delivers stability. Our ViPER™ teams (Violence Prevention Escalated Response) are specially trained to respond to protests, riots, labor disputes, and high-tension environments with discipline, deterrence, and de-escalation at the forefront.
ViPER is designed to maintain control, preserve peace, and protect property while respecting lawful expression and minimizing conflict.
Services include:
High-visibility deterrent presence
Crowd management and access control
Rapid escalation response
Site hardening and asset protection
Coordination with law enforcement and emergency services
De-escalation and public interface engagement
Our officers are equipped with advanced training in crowd dynamics, defensive tactics, and real-time threat response — giving you confidence in the face of unpredictability.
When order is on the line, ViPER steps in with readiness, restraint, and resolve.
Contact us to activate ViPER for planned events, emergent threats, or long-term civil disturbance planning.