On December 10, 2023, the San José Police Department implemented a new Strategic Plan that outlines the Department's mission, vision, values and goals. The plan is a collaborative effort and roadmap for how the Department will navigate operations going forward.
MISSION
The San José Police Department is dedicated to providing public safety through community partnerships and 21st Century Policing practices, ensuring equity for all. The Department is committed to treating all of San Jose’s diverse community members with dignity, fairness, and respect, while protecting their rights and providing equal protection under the law.
VISION
The San José Police Department will build community relationships and deliver exceptional service at all levels, so every member of our community has the highest trust in the Police Department.
VALUES
Integrity: We are truthful and honest, acting with moral courage, always striving to do what is right.
Accountability: We take responsibility for our conduct, communicating transparently with the community about our actions, motives, plans, and programs.
Collaboration: We work together with the community and within the Department, engaging with each other cooperatively in order to solve problems and achieve shared goals.
To see the Department's Strategic Goals, Download the Strategic Plan (PDF)
BY: Sergeant Jorge Garibay #4218 AUTHORIZED BY: Chief of Police, Anthony Mata
DATE: 12/11/2023 TIME: 11:00 AM DATE: 12/11/2023 TIME: 10:30 AM