Core Values: Respect Integrity Teamwork Excellence
what we believe and what we stand for

Respect (tolerance, civility, professionalism, cooperation)

• The rights and dignity of all persons are protected
• We promote mutual accountability between this agency and the community
• All contacts are conducted with courtesy and compassion
• We value and promote diversity at all levels

Integrity (trust, accountability, responsibility for public safety outcomes, incorporating honesty in the process of making all decisions)

• Protection of life and property with uncompromising integrity is our highest priority
• We hold ourselves to the highest standards of performance and ethics

Teamwork (leadership, support, trust, cooperation, collaboration)

• A clearly defined and shared sense of purpose and commitment is embraced by our workforce
• We promote and encourage the development of professional and communication competencies
• We work in partnership to achieve our agency goals and objectives

Excellence (service, partnerships, workforce, ingenuity)

• Excellence in service delivery is our priority
• Partnerships are encouraged and cultivated to enhance delivery of services
• Continuous review of policies, procedures and operations is the standard
• Innovation and technology are maximized for efficient and effective delivery of services
• We cultivate a motivated and competent workforce to deliver services to the community
• We strive to enhance external and internal communication

If you have questions, comments, or are interested in more detailed information, please contact Therese Tette, Confidential Assistant to the Sheriff, at 585-753-4513 or ttette@monroecounty.gov

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