Herzliya Municipality - Seven Stars Code of Ethics
Herzliya Municipality is proud to present the Seven Stars of our Municipal Code of Ethics. The ethical code defines the values, norms, and rules that the organization adheres to, and it constitutes an integral part of our management system and organizational culture.
Herzliya Municipality's code of ethics is made up of the following seven stars:
Respect – As part of its principals Herzliya Municipality and its employees will display respect, courtesy, patience, and empathy to all residents, while demonstrating sensitivity to the varied needs of each individual resident.
Service - Herzliya Municipality and its employees stive to provide outstanding service to all residents and customers of the municipality. This will be reflected in the provision of services through the various channels, while striving to meet high standards of professional, efficient, and quality services, based on knowledge and skills.
Partnership – Herzliya Municipality and its employees promote partnership and collaboration in all aspects of municipal work, including work processes, staff synchronization, and communication between all personnel, including residents. Partnerships will be built through the sharing of knowledge and supporting residents' interests in decision-making processes.
Commitment – Herzliya Municipality and its employees will act with a systemic perspective and out of a professional commitment. In order for the city's assets to be maintained effectively, municipal employees are required to utilize available resources strategically and responsibly. Additionally, it is their duty to preserve environment resources for the benefit of future generations.
Loyalty - Herzliya Municipality and its employees will demonstrate loyalty to residents, to the municipality and its values, and will represent the municipality in a manner which respects the various audiences with whom the engage and are involved.
Integrity - Herzliya Municipality and its employees will act honestly and in good faith, without conflict of interest or bias, while maintaining the highest moral and ethical standards in all aspects of their work, including in the provision of services to residents.
Transparency - Herzliya Municipality and its employees will act with unwavering commitment to transparency and full disclosure, while preserving human dignity and individual privacy. Procedures defining municipal actions and its decision-making processes will be transparent and clearly defined, both internally and externally.