Public Safety
Mission
To provide a safe and secure community through efficient and effective public safety services using a holistic approach that affirms the worth and dignity of all residents.
Departments & Offices
Goals & Objectives
Safe Community for All
- Reduce gun violence and other crimes by advancing equitable public and neighborhood safety measures
- Provide forensic and medical investigations quickly, accurately and in an unbiased manner
- Support successful community reintegration for individuals exiting the criminal justice system
- Provide safe and secure detention
Reductions in Preventable Death, Injury and Property Loss
- Reduce response time
- Improve effectiveness of public safety response, outreach and
prevention services
Effective Emergency and Disaster Management
- Increase countywide preparedness and community awareness
- Ensure recovery after community and countywide disasters and other emergencies
- Protect key infrastructure and enhance security in large gathering places