Guiding Principles
Mission
- It is the mission of the Horizon City Police Department to provide professional services with integrity and dedication:
- To preserve life
- To enforce the law, and
- To work in partnership with the community to enhance the quality of life in the Town of Horizon City.
Core Values
- Integrity: The Horizon City Police Department is built upon a foundation of ethical and professional conduct. We are committed to the highest level of moral principles and ethics. All members of the department will adhere to the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics, which is a part of this manual.
- Honesty: We will be truthful and trustworthy at all times.
- Fairness: We are committed to equal application of the law to offenders and members of the public as well as the equal application of rules and regulations to all members of the department.
- Courage: We are dedicated to meeting all challenges with the courage needed to accomplish our mission.
- Compassion: We understand our role as community caretakers, and temper our application of the law with compassion and empathy.
