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
Corrections and Rehabilitation | Emergency Communications |
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Emergency Management |
Fire Rescue |
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Judicial Administration |
Juvenile Services |
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Medical Examiner | |
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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
Prevention of avoidable death, injury and property loss
- Minimize 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