Through a partnership with our community, provide all citizens with the highest degree of protection for their lives and property and to develop community responsibility directed at reducing crime and enhancing safety through problem solving tactics, thereby creating an environment where crime cannot flourish.

Values That Guide Our Actions

Commitment

To the proactive prevention of crime in our County by achieving a close working association with all citizens in eliminating the opportunities for crime and serving as the catalyst for solving problems, thereby reducing fear within the community.

Professionalism

In our response to the needs of the citizens and community. Professionalism is achieved through training, commitment, and acting within the rule of the law.

Compassion

In our response to victims and others in need. We care about the needs of our community and strive to understand and appreciate the point of view of each citizen by treating everyone with fairness, respect, and sincerity.

Honor

As it is displayed in the integrity of our employees, the trust we place in each other, and the respect we earn from and give to our citizens.

Accountability

As we hold ourselves to the highest standards of conduct in performing our service to the community, embracing the ideals of our Constitution and a democratic society.

Our Motto

We are a part of the community, not apart from.