3-03/030.10 - Who Shall Wear Uniforms



Uniformed members shall wear the approved uniform, safety equipment and identification items appropriate for their rank, classification and/or assignment during their tour of duty.

Department members shall not wear full or partial uniforms, safety equipment or Department identification items while off-duty which would identify them as uniformed members of the Sheriff’s Department.  Uniforms may be worn by members while traveling to and from their work location provided all clothing or equipment identifying the Department is covered.  Any exceptions shall be authorized by the member’s Unit Commander prior to the off-duty activity.  Funerals are an exception to this policy.

This policy shall not preclude off duty members from carrying concealed an approved weapon and/or identification.