WISE
COUNTY VIRGINIA
MISSION AND VALUES STATEMENT
MISSION
Wise County
will foster the highest quality of life possible for its
citizens through a responsive and open government.
It will provide services that are effective, in an
economical and efficient manner, that not only meet but
also anticipate, as well as possible, the needs and expectations
of the people of Wise County.
STATEMENT OF VALUES
The following
values are core to Wise County's success in accomplishing
its mission.
CARE ABOUT QUALITY
Caring about
our citizens and the quality of services provided is the
reason for the County's being.
Our success in meeting needs shall be measured by
outcomes and not processes implemented, workload data, or
dollars spent. The
quality of our service is what we are judged on by our citizens
and those doing business with the County.
EFFICIENCY
Maximizing
resources is our goal. The County strives to maximize the return on its human, technical
and financial resources to ensure that service outcomes
are achieved with minimal use of resources.
To this end, duplication of effort will be avoided;
communication and co-operation will be fostered.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Wise County
invites and encourages public input.
Services must be designed with the citizen in mind.
The County is also committed to providing its citizens
with relevant, accurate information about its goals, operations
and the decisions that will affect them. Openness of the process allows for public review and participation
by the citizens we serve.
RESPECT
Wise County
is sensitive to the needs of all citizens in providing
services. This
is to be done in the spirit of helping individuals and serving
the broader public interest.
Co-operative relationships and innovation will be
encouraged.
A DILIGENT AND ETHICAL WORKFORCE
Wise County's
employees are its strength.
Diligence is essential to our success.
We must focus on "getting the job done."
The County will foster a work ethic and environment
that challenges and inspires all employees to be diligent,
effective and efficient.
Employees recognize that they are entrusted to provide
public service and to conduct business in a responsive,
ethical and professional manner that promotes public confidence
and trust.
Adopted this
the _____ day of ____________, 2001.
ATTEST: WISE COUNTY
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
_______________________ _____________________________
Clerk
Chairman
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