Mission Statement & Values

Mission Statement

The Mission of Sheriff Volunteers is to serve the Public, by providing supplemental auxiliary law enforcement services in a way that both develops and inspires community service.

The Mission of Sheriff Volunteers is to serve the Public, by providing supplemental auxiliary law enforcement services in a way that both develops and inspires community service.

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FLATHEAD COUNTY SHERIFF’S POSSE CORE VALUES

Integrity

We will uphold the core values of honesty, respect for others, loyalty, consistency, accountability, and transparency.

  • Be mentally engaged.
  • Be personally responsible and accountable for your actions, even when no one is watching.
  • Value the input and contribution of others.
  • Be honest in your dealings with others.
  • Be who you say you are!
  • Put the organization first when making decisions.
Excellence

We will deliver a superior level of commitment, responsiveness, performance, and service to those we serve.

  • The attitude that everything is worth our best effort.
  • Personal commitment to learning, growing as a person and getting better.
  • Invest in employees and each other.
  • Maximize the use of resources.
  • Exercise ingenuity, seeking to improve the organization.
  • Encourage and reinforce outstanding performance.
  • Be accountable for our actions, seeking to improve processes and outcomes.
  • Display a positive and enthusiastic attitude.
Partnerships

We will work together, demonstrating collaboration through mutual reliability, openness, and flexibility to accomplish our goals.

  • Strive to initiate, develop, and grow positive relationships with all our partners, both internal and external.
  • Mentor others and “lead up” when necessary.
  • Create an environment where ideas can be shared.
  • Be engaged and contribute with open and clear communication.
  • Follow through on responsibilities and assignments.
  • Seek solutions, not blame.
  • Be good stewards of the resources entrusted to us.
Service

We will provide the highest level of service to the public, professional