Mission Statement

“The Duncanville Police Department, in partnership with ALL segments of our community, provides impartial, ethical and professional law enforcement service through a proactive approach in the prevention, detention, and investigation of criminal activity. The Duncanville Police Department seeks to contribute to the highest quality of life through the involvement and interaction of the citizens we have pledged to serve. The foundation of this Department is defined by its members’ integrity and compassion.”

We treat everyone fairly, both internally and externally.

We speak truthfully and directly to everyone we deal with.

We do not abuse our employees or the public.

We build a united team with customer service as the ultimate goal.

We develop and maintain a competent, well trained team.

We continually look for ways to improve the services we provide.

We listen, and respond to legitimate concerns of the community.

We will not betray the trust placed in us, nor abuse our authority.

We adapt to changes in the community.

Everything we do is in furtherance of our mission.

Serve the citizen "To be of assistance to or promote the interests of our citizens."

Treat everyone with Respect.

Have Integrity that is beyond reproach "Steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code."

Have the desire to work as a Team "A group organized to work together."

Have an open line of Communication "The exchange of thoughts, messages or information, as by speech, signals, writing or behavior."

©2006 Duncanville Police Department

City of Duncanville, Texas
Police Department
203 E. Wheatland Road
P.O. Box 380280
Duncanville, TX 75138-0280
972-780-5038