Professional Standards

The Professional Standards Division is responsible for upholding the highest standards of ethics and professionalism in the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office. Our Professional Standards Division supports the Sheriff's Office mission through accreditation, recruitment, background checks, public information, and extensive training. By thoroughly vetting applicants, maintaining accreditation, and continuously training our personnel, we are able to create a highly professional department operating at the highest standards. The Professional Standards Division pledges integrity, courtesy, and operational efficiency in all our services.

• Accreditation: Ensures compliance with industry standards.
• Recruitment and Selection: Identifies and recruits qualified personnel.
• Background Checks: Verifies the integrity of potential hires.
• Public Information: Communicates transparently with the community.
• Training and Development: Enhances skills and professionalism.
• Administrative Investigation: Evaluates employee compliance with policies and procedures.