About the Richland Police Department

Welcome to the Richland Police Department website! Our department is dedicated to serving and protecting the vibrant community of Richland, Washington, ensuring safety and security for all residents, visitors, and businesses.

At the heart of our department is a commitment to integrity, teamwork, and excellence. We strive to uphold the highest standards of law enforcement services, while fostering positive relationships with those we serve.

Our team consists of highly trained and dedicated law enforcement officers and professional staff who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. We prioritize accountability and transparency in all our actions, working collaboratively with community members to address concerns and develop effective solutions.

Through proactive policing strategies, community outreach programs, and partnerships with local organizations, we aim to create a safer, more inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.


Our Mission

The Richland Police Department is committed to creating a safe environment and cultivating meaningful community relationships through dedicated, professional law enforcement services.


Our Vision

We will continue to be the standard of excellence utilizing innovative programs, collaboration, and an investment in our community.


Command Staff


Our Values

Integrity

  • We are honest and truthful;
  • We will serve with honor;
  • We will hold ourselves to a high level of moral and ethical behavior;
  • We will strive to be role models for our community;
  • We acknowledge our mistakes and learn from adversity;
  • We will be a reliable and just organization.

Teamwork

  • We work as a team respecting each other as teammates;
  • We hold each other accountable fostering a positive work environment;
  • We collaborate with City departments to fulfill the mission;
  • We partner with our community to solve problems;
  • We place service above self in achieving department goals.

Excellence

  • We give our best effort to each other and the community we serve;
  • We accept future challenges by learning and developing new skills;
  • We recruit, hire, and train the best people;
  • We promote personal and professional growth;
  • We take pride in our appearance and reputation;
  • We are creative and innovative in solving problems and preparing for the future.