Mission Statement and Values

The Mission of the Baltimore County Police Department is to enforce the laws and ordinances of the state and county, safeguard life and property, prevent and detect crime, preserve the peace, and protect the rights of all citizens.

Organizational Values 

Integrity

We uphold the public trust by being honest.  We maintain the highest standards of ethical and moral character.

Fairness

We treat everyone with respect and dignity in an unbiased manner.  We protect constitutional rights through impartial enforcement of the law.

Service

We provide dedicated and compassionate assistance by promoting leadership, cooperation, and creativity.   We aspire to improve the quality of life in partnership with the community.

Revised August 21, 2006