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1	1	**Washington County Sheriff's Office**
2	2
3		-**ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION**
	3	+**SUPPORT SERVICES DIVISION**
4	4
5	5	Policy Manual
6	6
7	7
8		-Volume: AB
	8	+Volume: AB Staff Management
9	9
10		-Staff Management
	10	+Chapter: 06 Attire and Grooming
11	11
12		-Chapter: 06
13	13
14		-Attire and Grooming
	13	+Replaces and/or Supersedes: AB 06 12/19/2022
15	15
	15	+Approved: 2/9/2023
16	16
17		-Replaces and/or Supersedes:
18	18
19		-AB 06 06/14/2011
20		-
21		-Published:
22		-
23		-01/26/2015
24		-
25		-Review Date:
26		-
27		-12/13/2021
28		-
29		-
30		-Sheriff Nate Brooksby
31		-
32		-Undersheriff Barry Golding
33		-
34		-
35	35	__**TABLE OF CONTENTS**__
36	36
37	37	AB 06_101 Definitions
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415	415	11. May be worn to training sessions, provided that other criteria are met (e.g., firearms);
416	416	11. May be worn on occasions specifically permitted by a lieutenant or above-ranking WCSO official.
417	417	11. May be worn by Certified Staff in select positions:
418		-111. Transport (out-of-county transports only);
419	419	111. Warrant Service;
420	420	111. Work Crews; and
421	421	111. Other, as determined by a chief or above-ranking WCSO official.
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423	423	11. Shirt:
424	424	111. Color:
425	425	1111. Certified staff: “Tan” or “Silver Tan”;
426		-1111. Non-Certified Staff: “Tan”, “Silver Tan”, "Dark Green", "Navy", "Light Gray", "Royal Blue";
	408	+1111. Non-Certified Staff:
	409	+11111. Clerical: Cornerstone CS418 or CS419 Maroon;
	410	+11111. Investigators: Cornerstone CS418 or CS419 Light Grey.
427	427	111. Short sleeved or long sleeved;
428	428	111. Polo style;
429	429	111. Top button only unfastened;
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440	440	1111. Black, all capitalized, block embroidered lettering, 0.25 inch height;
441	441	1111. Centered below name;
442	442	1111. Non-Certified Staff: “Civilian Staff” shall be embroidered in place of rank. Deviations from this may be granted by a division chief or above-ranking WCSO official (e.g., for Evidence Tech or Office Manager).
443		-111. Only the following brands/styles are approved (for certified and non-certified staff):
	427	+111. Only the following brands/styles are approved for certified:
444	444	1111. 5.11 Performance Polo, men's style #71049 Short sleeve, “Silver Tan.”
445	445	1111. 5.11 Performance Polo, women's style #61165 Short sleeve, “Silver Tan.”
446		-1111. 5.11 Performance Polo, style #72049, Long Sleeve, “Silver Tan.”
447	447	1111. Cornerstone Tactical Polo, men's style #CS410 Short sleeve, “Tan.”
448	448	1111. Cornerstone Tactical Polo, #CS410LS Long Sleeve, “Tan.”
449	449	1111. Cornerstone Tactical Polo, women's style #CS411 Short sleeve, “Tan.”
450		-1111. Port Authority, Silk Touch, men's style: K500, “Stone” may be worn through June 30, 2014.
451		-1111. Port Authority, Silk Touch, women's style: L500, “Stone” may be worn through June 30, 2014.
452		-1111. Port Authority, silk touch, Style: K500LS or L500LS, “Stone,” may be worn through June 30, 2014.
453	453	1111. Blauer Armorskin, Streetshirt #8471, long sleeve, “Silver Tan.”
454	454	1111. Blauer Armorskin, Streetshirt #8472, short sleeve, “Silver Tan.”
455	455	11. Undershirt:
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591	591	**AB 06_116 __GROOMING AND APPEARANCE__**
592	592
593	593	1. Appearance:
594		-11. Attire shall be worn and maintained in a neat and presentable manner at all times.
595		-11. The following criteria shall be followed:
	574	+11. Unless otherwise stated and because deviations from these standards could present officer safety issues, the following appearance standards shall apply to all employees, except those whose current assignment would deem them not appropriate, and where the Sheriff has granted exception.
596	596	111. Attire shall fit appropriately (not too tight or too loose);
597	597	111. Brass articles shall be clean and untarnished;
598	598	111. The shirt badge shall be clean with no visible abrasive marks;
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613	613	11. Fingernails shall not extend further than one fourth inch beyond the end of the fingertip.
614	614	11. Fingernail polish, if worn, shall be a soft shade which compliments the natural skin tone of the individual.
615	615	11. Hair:
616		-111. Must be clean and neat;
	595	+111. Hairstyles of all employees shall be neat in appearance.
	596	+111. For all male employees:
	597	+1111. Hair must not extend below the top edge of the uniform collar while assuming a normal stance.
	598	+1111. Hair shall not be greater than 2.5 inches in length regardless of styling. (e.g.)
	599	+111. For sworn female employees:
	600	+1111. Hair must be no longer than the horizontal level of the bottom of the uniform shoulder patch when the employee is standing.
	601	+1111. Hair may be worn up or in a tightly wrapped braid or ponytail.
617	617	111. Styles and colors that depart from the normal, conservative community standards shall not be permitted;
618		-111. Does not extend further than the bottom of the yoke of the Class B uniform shirt while standing (clerical staff are exempt from this requirement);
619	619	111. Hair that is combed or styled forward shall not be lower on the forehead than the eyebrows (measured from the highest point of the eyebrows);
620	620	111. Shall not be visible on the forehead when a hat is worn;
621	621	111. May be combed over the ears; but, shall taper naturally into the hair not more than two inches in front of the ears;
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625	625	111. Wigs and hair-pieces are permitted as long as they conform to the standards herein.
626	626	111. Staff shall be in compliance with policy at the beginning of their shift.
627	627	11. Facial Hair:
	612	+111. If an employee is unable to grow facial hair that fills in properly, it may distract from a professional look. If any supervisor deems the facial hair to be unsightly, the employee will shave when requested.
628	628	111. All facial hair must be neatly trimmed, and extend no more than one-half (1/2) of an inch from the face.
629	629	111. Facial hair must be of a natural color. If dye is used it must be consistent in coloration and of a natural color matching any existing hair.
630	630	111. No designs (e.g. Letters, Numbers, Figures, etc.) either by shaving or coloration will be permitted.
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633	633	111. Patchy of clumpy facial hair will not be permitted. If an employee is unable to grow facial hair to meet the standards herein the employee must remain clean-shaven.
634	634	111. Beards:
635	635	1111. A neatly trimmed and maintained beard may be worn;
636		-1111. Must not extend below the jawline.
	621	+1111. Beards should follow the jawline and should not extend onto the neck.
637	637	111. Mustaches (Without beard):
638	638	1111. A neatly trimmed and maintained mustache may be worn;
639	639	1111. Shall not extend further than the corners of the mouth;