Municipal Services Agency
Department of Water Resources
"Managing Tomorrow's Water Today" County of Sacramento
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Department Vision, Mission, and Values Statement

Vision

To meet community needs through exemplary management of water resources in a work place which brings out the best in each employee.

Mission

To protect, maintain, and enhance public health, safety, and general welfare, by meeting the present and future stormwater and water supply needs of our community, we will:

  • Provide long-term, multi-objective plans for floodplain corridors
  • Design, construct, and maintain a reliable drainage system
  • Reduce pollutants in urban runoff
  • Obtain and protect groundwater and surface water
  • Plan, design, and construct a reliable water supply infrastructure
  • Operate and maintain a reliable water supply system
  • Provide essential financial and administrative support for Department programs.
Values

To accomplish our mission and achieve our vision, we share and will consistently demonstrate the following values:

  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Respect and care for the environment
  • A safe and positive work place
  • Understanding and meeting our customers’ needs
  • Efficient use of time and resources
  • Opportunity for professional growth and personal improvement
  • Respect for individuals
  • Common sense
  • Open and clear communication
  • Integrity

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