Our Core Values

City of Lancaster’s Core Values

Spanning just 7 square miles in south Central Pennsylvania, the City of Lancaster is home to nearly 60,000 diverse residents. The City oversees a range of public services including fire and police, health, housing, parks, streets, as well as water and wastewater for upwards of 120,000 customers in the surrounding region.

Employees of the City of Lancaster are committed to the core values of quality, teamwork, integrity, and respect. We take pride in our work; we work together to achieve our goals; we do the right thing, and we treat others how we want to be treated.

City of Lancaster Core Values: Quality, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect

Quality

What we do, we do well. We take pride in our work and conduct business professionally.

Teamwork

We work together to achieve our goals. We ask how we can help others, even if it’s outside of our job.

Integrity

We do the right thing. We are responsible for our actions and honest.

Respect

We treat others how we want to be treated. We are courteous, listen and value our customers.