1130 Code of Ethics

As the basic standard of justice, employees are expected to abide by the rules, regulations, policies, procedures and practices of the Agency. These policies govern the Agency's relationship with its employees so as to create a secure work environment that fosters staff morale and performance. The standards of employee conduct normally required in any place of employment will be the standard of employee conduct whether or not such is in writing. Job performance based on position descriptions and professional ethics is also considered as standard for employee conduct. Employees are expected to promote and contribute to a positive, cooperative working environment, to maintain a professional relationship with all project participants and staff so as to avoid the appearance of conflict of interest, potential personal entanglements, and dereliction of duty.

Adopted 4/4/2013