Sedgwick County Commission Code of Ethics

Principle 1

A county commissioner should be vigorously dedicated to the democratic ideals of honesty, openness, and accountability in all public matters involving county government.

Principle 2

A county commissioner should model decorum, respect for others, and civility in all public relationships.

Principal 3

A county commissioner should actively practice stewardship of the county's human, fiscal, and material resources.

Principle 4

A county commissioner should strive for excellence and continuous learning in personal development and in all operations of county government.

Principle 5

A county commissioner should perform the duties of public office with fairness and impartiality so as to enhance public confidence in county government.

Principle 6

A county commissioner should neither seek nor accept any favor from any source which may be offered to influence his or her official decision making.