Isiteshi samaphoyisa (kwesinye isikhathi esibizwa nge- "station house") yisakhiwo esisebenza ukuhlalisa amaphoyisa namanye amalungu abasebenzi. Lezi zakhiwo zivame ukuba namahhovisi nendawo yokuhlala abasebenzi nezimoto, kanye namakamelo okhiye, amaseli okubamba okwesikhashana kanye namagumbi okuxoxwa / okuphenywa. Iminyango emikhulu ingaba neziteshi eziningi ukumboza indawo abayisebenzelayo.Amagama asetshenziselwa lezi zikhungo afaka: Amabhalekisi amaphoyisa amaningi wombuso waseMelika kanye neziteshi zemigwaqo emikhulu kanye nase-Ireland Ihhovisi lesifunda, elisetshenziswa kakhulu ngamaphoyisa ombuso waseMelika afana neCalifornia Highway Patrol, kodwa futhi asetshenziswa yiminyango emincane efana neCalgary Police Service Indlu yangaphambi kwendawo, noma indawo, yeminye iminyango yamaphoyisa asezindaweni ezisemadolobheni e-United States njengoMnyango Wezamaphoyisa waseNew York City, uMnyango Wamaphoyisa aseMemphis, noMnyango Wezamaphoyisa waseNewark, lapho iziteshi ziphethe khona izindawo Indlu yamaphoyisa Ihhovisi lamaphoyisa, ikakhulukazi eScotland Indlu yesiteshi Substations, iziteshi ezincane esetshenziswa iminyango eminingi, ikakhulukazi County kwadliwa Ukuhlukaniswa, okusetshenziswa kakhulu yiRoyal Canadian Mounted Police Maningi amagama angahlelekile akhona, njenge "shop shop", "cophouse" noma (e-UK) "nick". Indawo esetshenzelwa yisiteshi samaphoyisa inamagama ahlukahlukene ahlukahlukene, njenge-precinct, isifunda, isigaba nendawo.