We pledge to:
• Insist on the highest standards of ethical conduct by all who act on behalf of this township
• Bring credit, honor and dignity to our public offices through collegial board deliberations, and diligent, appropriate responses to constituent concerns
• Actively pursue education and knowledge, and embrace best practices
• Treat all persons with dignity, respect and impartiality, without prejudice or discrimination
• Practice openness and transparency in our decisions and actions
• Cooperate in all reasonable ways with other governmental entities and consider the impact our decisions may have outside our township's borders
• Communicate to the public township issues, challenges and successes, and welcome the active involvement of stakeholders to further the township's well-being
• Strive for compliance with all state and federal statutory requirements
• Refuse to participate in any decisions or activities for personal gain, at the expense of the best interests of the township
• Further the understanding of the obligations and responsibilities of American citizenship, democratic government and freedom
These principles we pledge to our township, our state, and our country.