It is our commitment to provide professional law enforcement services to all citizens of
Bingham County through a trained, motivated, and focused work force of men and
women dedicated to public service. The purpose of this site is to enable the Sheriff’s Office to post matters of public interest concerning Bingham County Sheriff’s Office programs, activities, news stories and photos, and to enab
le members of the public to comment on those posts. The Bingham County Sheriff’s Office is intent is to create a limited forum devoted exclusively to its postings, and comments from members of the public should be relevant to the subject matter of the post they are responding to. For more information about the Bingham County Sheriff’s Office, please visit our website at https://www.co.bingham.id.us/Sheriff/. We welcome discussion and questions, and seek to maintain an environment that is civil and appropriate for all ages. The County reserves the right to remove comments to the extent that they do not follow the following guidelines:
TERMS OF USE GUIDELINES
Comments posted to this page will be monitored and inappropriate content will be removed as soon as possible and without prior notice. Under the Bingham County Sheriff’s Office Social Media Use Policy, Standards and Procedures, the County reserves the right to remove inappropriate content, including, but not limited to:
• Profane language or content
• Content that promotes, fosters, or perpetuates discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, national origin, physical or mental disability or sexual orientation
• Sexual content or links to sexual content
• Content that includes unlawful harassment or threats of violence
• Comments that are not topically related or out of context
• Solicitations of commerce
• Conduct or encouragement of illegal activity
• Information that may tend to compromise the safety or security of the public or public systems
• Content that violates a legal ownership interest of any other party
• Content that defames any person, group, or organization
• Content that is false or any malicious statements concerning any employee, the City, or its operations
• Disclosure of any proprietary, confidential, or privileged information
• Repeated postings of inappropriate or inflammatory material
• Statements in support of or opposition to political campaigns, candidates, or ballot measures. The Bingham County Sheriff’s Office reserves the right to restrict or remove any content that is deemed in violation of this policy or any applicable law. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Bingham County Sheriff’s Office is not obligated to take such actions, and the County disclaims any and all responsibility and liability for any materials that the County deems inappropriate for posting, which cannot be removed in an expeditious and otherwise timely manner. Any content removed based on these guidelines must be retained by the Bingham County Sheriff’s Office in accordance with the County’s Record Retention Policy; including the time, date, and identity of the poster, when available. Upon removal of content the Social Media Administrator shall notify the commenter that their response has been deemed inappropriate and removed due to inconsistency with the Bingham County Sheriff’s Office policies. The Bingham County Sheriff’s Office reserves the right, at any time without prior notice, to deny access to the Social Media site to any individual who violates this Policy.
