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        "No one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails. A nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but its lowest ones.” 

                                                                - Nelson Mandela

Our values

Our community values are at the heart of what we do. We strive to ensure that all individuals affected by the criminal justice system are treated with dignity, respect, and humanity. We also prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion by valuing and listening to every voice and supporting equal opportunities for all to succeed.

Our mission

The mission of the Office of the Inspector General is to promote honesty, integrity, and accountability within the San Francisco Sheriff’s Office by conducting independent and thorough oversight. Our focus is on safeguarding the rights and well-being of all individuals in the Sheriff’s custody by ensuring that the Sheriff’s staff complies with all laws, regulations, and policies. We aim to enhance public trust through fair and impartial investigations.

Our vision

Our goal is to ensure the safety and well-being of our community. We will achieve this by promoting accountability and effectiveness in the operations of the Sheriff's Office while fostering a culture of integrity, professionalism, and community trust. We will engage with the community, collaborate with stakeholders, and utilize data-informed approaches to drive improvements.

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