Mission

Mission Statement 

Community First: Prioritizing the needs of the community in equitable partnerships while exercising our duty to treat all citizens with the respect and dignity they deserve.
Promoting Partnerships: Building trust through positive relationships.
Demonstrating Excellence: Serving with respect and integrity.

Vision Statement

Cocoa Police Department is the premier law enforcement agency in the country; a diverse team of skilled, dedicated, and innovative professionals who proactively respond to shifting crime trends and emerging social problems by building strong community relations throughout Cocoa.

Core Values

Professionalism – To adhere to ethical principles while utilizing the most current knowledge, skills, and abilities in performance of law enforcement duties.

Integrity – To serve in an honest, transparent manner while honoring commitments.
Diversity – To value all perspectives and experiences, creating an environment that is open to all.

Mutual Respect – To gain trust and appreciation from the Cocoa community by recognizing the inherent dignity of all people regardless of personal circumstances.

Teamwork – To work as one organization in fulfilling our mission, collectively solving problems and serving the community.

Innovation – To proactively seek new and better ways to improve department operations and community outcomes.