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Fitchburg Police Department
Mission
As members of the Fitchburg Police Department our mission is to provide a
professional community-oriented police service. We are committed to creating
and maintaining an active community partnership and assisting citizens in
identifying and solving problems to improve the quality of lives in our
neighborhoods. We are dedicated to protecting life, property, and
maintaining order while assuring fair and equal treatment to everyone.
We are capable, caring people doing important and satisfying work for the
citizens of our community. Therefore, we respect, care about and trust and
support each other. We enjoy work and take pride in our accomplishments. We
are disciplined and reliable. We keep our perspective and sense of humor. We
balance our professional and personal lives. We involve our community in
decisions that we make. We have a positive, can do attitude. We cultivate
our best characteristics: initiative, enthusiasm, creativity, patience,
competence and judgment. We do nothing to discredit or dishonor ourselves or
our department.
The Fitchburg Police Department is a proactive police agency dedicated to
excellence through quality customer service. We shall ensure quality
customer service for everyone we serve by way of accountability and
community involvement. We shall maintain a quality of professionalism for
employees through training, development and education to assist with the
personal and career growth with a constant emphasis on innovation and
improvement.
In achieving this mission, the men and women of the Fitchburg Police
Department value the diversity of our community and are dedicated to the
professional and ethical standards we are sworn to uphold. We promote and
advocate:
Fairness: We treat all people impartially with consideration and compassion. We are equally responsive to our community and employees.
Integrity: We recognize that our behavior must reflect honesty, sincerity and accountability through ethical and moral standards. We do not tolerate the abuse of our police authority. Tolerance: We uphold good will, understanding and equal treatment for everyone. Commitment: We are proactive members of our organization and community. We are self-directed and self-motivated. We identify problems and develop and implement solutions to improve our quality of life. Honor: We honor the principles of the United States Constitution and the laws of Wisconsin. If the law is to be honored, those who enforce it must first honor it. Betterment: We support training, career development and modern equipment and methods to continuously and objectively evaluate our own performance and be receptive to new ideas and constructive changes. Unity: Our organizational existence is to unite our department with our community. We believe our community and problem-oriented policing is an ongoing process and not a program with a beginning and an end. Respect: We respect human life. We hold the preservation of life as our sacred duty. Our value of human life sets our priorities. Goodwill: We build and enhance relationships with our community and other law enforcement agencies through communication, compromise, kindness and understanding.
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