Polk County Sheriff's Office Bolivar, Mo 65613   Phone:(417)777-9020  Fax:(417)777-7684

DEPARTMENT VISION 

The vision of the Polk County Sheriff's Office is to provide the best public safety and service in partnership with our community.

DEPARTMENT VALUES

The acronym “WE CARE” is the guiding principal for each and every employee.

  -Willing
  -Excellence

  -Courage
  -Accountable   
  -Respect For Others
  -Exemplary Conduct 

The values are supported by behaviors, demonstrated by the actions of employees, as they live these values.  All employees are expected to represent the values of the department while in the workplace and off-duty. Each and every employee is expected to hold themselves to a higher standard than all others.

DEPARTMENT MISSION

The mission of the Polk County Sheriff's Office is to protect people, property, and rights in our community, and to render assistance to those in need.

DEPARTMENT GOALS

The goals of the Polk County Sheriff's Office are:

1. Assure public safety
2. Assure homeland security
3. Enhance neighborhood quality of life
4. Provide excellent service
5. Use technology effectively
6. Attract, develop and retain the best people