3-02/140.38 - Tradition of Service Award

The Tradition of Service Award will be presented to retired employees of the Sheriff’s Department who have distinguished themselves by continuing to serve for the betterment of Department, its members and the citizens of the County of Los Angeles through:

• Devotion to the Department’s mission, its members, and community;
• Enhancement of the Department image;
• Contributing to the Department’s reputation of being a leader in law enforcement.

Nominees submitted by unit commanders or above who merit Department recognition for their efforts shall submit nominations to their division chief or division director.  All nominations receiving the approval of the division chief or division director shall be submitted to the assistant sheriff(s) for evaluation and approval, subject to final approval of the Sheriff.

All awards will be scheduled for presentation following completion of the nominating procedures.