Mission Statement

The Middlesex Sheriff's Office improves the quality of life by providing a safe and secure environment for staff, offenders and communities, working with our partners in law enforcement and criminal justice. We take pride in preparing offenders for re-entry by providing a comprehensive risk assessment and individualized treatment, educational, and vocational plans.

Honoring our fiscal responsibility, we accomplish our mission by empowering our highly-trained staff, through our core beliefs of:

Trust

We are trustworthy.

We build our organization on the foundation of the honesty, integrity and accountability of our men and women. As role models, we hold ourselves to the highest ethical and moral standards.

Respect

We are respectful.

We treat all employees, offenders, and citizens in a fair and equitable manner by embracing diversity with dignity, honor, and compassion.

Innovation

We are innovative.

We are dedicated to evolving and creating positive change with a focus on continuous growth, improvement and sound fiscal policy. We lead and shape the field of public safety by creating cutting-edge and trend-setting initiatives.

Professional Excellence

We exemplify professional excellence.

We proudly serve our community through training, education, and teamwork, providing a high level of performance. We adhere to the best practices and highest standards.