Mission
Yakima County Human Resources serves the County by focusing efforts on the County’s most valuable asset, its employees. It is our mission to:
- Attract and retain a qualified and competent work force
- Enhance the quality and capabilities of our employees through training and development to promote individual success and increase overall value to the organization
- Establish, administer and effectively communicate sound employment policies, rules and practices that:
- Treat employees with dignity and equality
- Recognize and promote the value of a safe work environment rich in diversity and cultural awareness
- Ensure compliance with employment and labor laws
We achieve this through teamwork, proactive efforts, professionalism and the ability to have fun.