Mission Statement

As members of the Bushkill Township Police Department, we are committed to providing a professional, community-oriented, quality police service for Bushkill Township. We are accountable and responsible to maintain order, protect life and property and to improve the quality of life for all Bushkill Township residents, landowners, members of the community, and visitors. Our goal is to preserve a safe and secure environment for all by creating and maintaining an active community partnership, accentuating the control and prevention of crime, and providing fair, objective, and professional service to the public. By maintaining order, protecting all constitutional freedoms, and enforcing the law impartially, we serve the Township of Bushkill and diligently strive to accomplish our mission.

Vision

It is the vision of the Bushkill Township Police Department to provide a proactive police department dedicated to quality service. We ensure a lawful environment for everyone we serve, where all persons can be free of fear from the criminal activities of others.

Values Statement

To exhibit our commitment to our profession and to the public, the members of the Bushkill Township Police Department pledge to the following values:

Service

We are dedicated to delivering quality police service by recognizing the importance of strong professional standards and preservation of public trust, while respecting and protecting the rights of all citizens.

Respect

We are committed to the value of the "golden rule" and treat people with compassion, tolerance, and dignity. We protect the rights, liberties, and freedoms, as guaranteed by the Constitutions of the United States and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Integrity

Our success depends on the trust and confidence of those we serve. We are dedicated to maintaining the highest moral standard by exhibiting honesty, trust, and courage.