Founded in 1902, the Mountain View Police Department keeps Mountain View safe and tackles crime through quality policing that secures the trust and support of the people it serves and protects. Our organizational values are:
Provide Exceptional Service– We value being responsive to the community’s needs and seek to earn the public’s confidence and satisfaction with fair and impartial services that are highly competent, professional, and accessible to all.
Act with Integrity – We value a commitment to the nobility of policing, and the ethical standards of the organization and our profession. We are trustworthy, reliable and committed to doing the right thing, the right way, for the right reason.
Treat Others with Respect – We value approaching every contact with a guardian mindset that embodies treating people with dignity and respect, giving them a voice and listening, being impartial and fair, and building trust in our interactions with the public and our colleagues.
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