The mission of Maricopa County is to provide regional leadership and fiscally responsible, necessary public services so that residents can enjoy living in a healthy and safe community.

• Ensure safe communities.

• Provide all citizens with access to an effective, integrated justice system.

• Promote and protect the public health of the community.

• Promote opportunities for and educate residents so they can improve their own circumstances and quality of life.

• Reduce the environmental impact of County government and provide leadership to promote regional environmental sustainability, including the preservation of open, natural park and recreation lands.

• Contribute to an effective regional economy.

• Contribute to a safe and effective transportation system.

• Increase citizen satisfaction and trust in County government with efficient, effective, and accountable public services.

• Exercise sound financial management and build the County’s fiscal strength.

• Maintain a quality, diverse, and innovative workforce and equip County employees with tools and technology they need to do their jobs safely and well.