SHERIFF TIM HELDER Washington County Sheriff since January - 2005 Sheriff Helder's VISION: To be model leaders in Law Enforcement. To be known as men and women who serve others above self with integrity and without compromise. To be premier examples of professionalism and display vigilance in safeguarding our community. CREED: I Pledge before God and my Community to faithfully perform my duties with Integrity, Professionalism, Respect and Fairness. I will bring a good attitude to work and take responsibility for ALL my actions. I will have the courage to do the right thing for the right reasons without exception. MISSION STATEMENT: We, the men and women of the Washington County Sheriff's Office, in partnership with the community, are dedicated to improving the quality of life by providing the highest level of service through education and open communication. we maintain order, protect life and property, and reduce the fear of crime. We provide quality court services and a safe, humane and secure detention center by upholding the Constitution of the United States and the State of Arkansas. We are guided by the principles of Integrity, Professionalism, Fairness and Respect.