MISSION STATEMENT
The Mission of the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office is to provide public safety and service to the citizens of Orleans Parish.
The Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office provides the care, custody, control, and rehabilitation of inmates. We are committed to providing the highest level of service and security to the court systems, the execution of court mandates, and the protection of individuals’ rights and freedoms.
Our Mission will be achieved through innovative leadership and programs, as well as the dedication and diligence of our employees.
OPSO CORE VALUES
Professionalism | Our employees conduct themselves in a courteous and competent manner. |
Integrity | We value honesty, diligence, moral character, and a strong work ethic in our workforce. |
Teamwork | We are a team that cooperates, communicates, and contributes together to achieve the goals of the Sheriff’s Office. |
Community Responsibility | We serve, protect, and facilitate the needs of the community for which we serve. |
Transparency | We fully disclose all organization activity and have open internal and external communications. |
Loyalty | We are dedicated to the mission of the Sheriff’s Office and the citizens we serve. |