Service with PRIDE
- P erformance
- R esults
- I ntegrity
- D ignity
- E nthusiasm
Guiding Values: Performance Guidelines and Standards
SERVICE means
- Being Committed to the Needs of the Community
- Helping Others with Solutions to Problems, Explaining Your Decisions and Actions
- Delivering Timely Service when Service Counts
- Looking for Ways to Serve
- Treating Citizens as Important, Valued Customers
- Providing Police Services in a Professional Manner
PERFORMANCE means
- Taking Personal Accountability for Your Words and Actions
- Being Proactive, Anticipating Problems and Offering Solutions
- Looking for Better Ways to Do Your Job and to Improve Performance
- Doing the Job Right – Being Accurate, Taking Care of Details, Completing Assigned Tasks
- Expanding Your Knowledge and Skills to be More Effective in Your Job
- Demonstrating Strong Work Ethic
RESULTS means
- Taking Price in Your Work Product, Your Tasks and Results
- Seeking Constant Improvements and Better Results
- Community Acceptance of Methods and Results
- Working Together as a Team Using Each Persons Talents
- Completing the Job in a Timely Manner and Following Through on Commitments
INTEGRITY means
- Being Responsible for Your Job and Actions, Being Accountable for the End Results and Outcomes
- Being Honest and Trustworthy
- Serving as a Positive Example to Others
- Holding Yourself to the Highest Standards
- Be Loyal to the Police Department – Your Actions Reflect on All of Us
- Improving Yourself and Learning from Setbacks
DIGNITY means
- Treating Others with Respect and the Way You Would Like to be Treated
- Having Compassion for Others
- Appreciating Individual Strengths, Talents and Contributions of Others
- Upholding the Rights of All Citizens
- Respecting Our Profession, Our Uniform, You Represent Our Department at All Times
- Supporting Diversity in the Community and Department
ENTHUSIASM means
- Supporting the Department’s Goals, Values, Mission and Decisions
- Working Like Your Job Makes a Difference
- Being Highly Motivated, Giving 100% Effort
- Encouraging Self and Others to Excel
- Contributing to the Team and Our Police Department
- Plan for the Future and Think About End Results


