Mission of the Gainesville Police Department

The mission of the Gainesville Police Department is to provide the highest quality of police services by being a PILLAR of our community:

Professionalism – The competence and skill expected of a professional – the way you carry and conduct yourself

Integrity – Doing the right thing for the right reasons, no matter who is watching and no matter the consequence

Loyalty – Allegiance to a common virtue or belief

Leadership – Having the knowledge, ability and discipline to bring yourself and others toward completing a mission

Accountability – Holding yourself and others responsible for their actions or inactions, no matter what the cost. Keeping yourself and others at and above the highest standard

Respect – Demonstration of the highest regard for each other’s beliefs and virtues