3-03/130.55 - Sworn and Professional Staff - Name Badge

Sworn members (regular and reserve) and full-time professional staff members of the Department may purchase, at their own expense, and wear while performing official duties, a name badge as described below:

• Green in color, plastic construction, either “fold-over” pocket style or “pin-on;”  The “pin-on” style includes those held in place by magnetic “pins,”
• White lettering;
• Sheriff’s logo in the middle.  Sworn members will display the “Deputy Sheriff” logo.  Professional Staff will display the “Sheriff’s Department” logo;
• Member’s name below the logo, Sworn members will show abbreviated rank;
• Reserve members will show “Reserve” below the name line; and
• Members may show their unit of assignment or functional title below their name.

Members will be required to show their departmental identification while purchasing their name badge at the Sheriff’s Emporium.  Department members shall only obtain name badges from authorized vendors.

Honorably retired members authorized to possess business cards may also obtain name badges containing the word “Retired” below the name line.