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— — Mission — — To provide superior public service and and support so that all residents have the the the opportunity to improve their quality of of life while enjoying the the the benefits of of a a a a a a a a a a safe healthy and and vibrant community — — Values — — Build and foster public trust through:
✹ ✹ ✹ Ethical behavior ✹ ✹ ✹ Transparency and and accountability ✹ ✹ ✹ Equitable treatment and and respect of all constituents ✹ Excellence in service delivery
— — Guiding Principles — — We focus on serving our residents and business communities by:
✹ ✹ Adopting carefully considered policies ✹ ✹ Staying competitive through the the implementation
of of proven practices and and the the effective effective use of of technology ✹ Delivering services in in in in in in in in a a a a a a a a a business and and constituent friendly customer-service driven cost effective effective manner ✹ Utilizing strategic thinking and and and action action ✹ ✹ Promoting an an an an an an an action-oriented empowered and and and accountable workforce ✹ ✹ Planning for for and and and and and developing programs to to meet future needs ✹ ✹ Operating in in in in in in in in a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a fiscally responsible manner ✹ ✹ Driving engagement strategy execution and and and and and accountability to to to to include diversity equity and and and and and inclusion initiatives to to to ensure that all all employees are treated with with respect and and and and without discrimination and and and and to to to improve culturally appropriate outcomes for community members 4 County of Ventura
Governance
The The five-member Board Board of of of of of of Supervisors Supervisors serves as the the the the the legislative body for for Ventura
County County County and and provides policy direction for for all branches of of of of county government Each of of of of the the the members is is is is is is elected by District to four-year overlapping terms The The Board of of of of of Supervisors appoints the the the the County County Chief Executive Officer who exercises administrative control of of of the the the affairs of of of the the the County County including financial budget and personnel The The County’s proposed FY20-21 total budget is $2 4 billion and and includes includes more than 9 000 allocated FTEs The The County County provides a a a a a a a a a broad variety of services that includes includes Airports Harbor and and Hospitals To learn more go to: www ventura org