1. All employees are eligible for the valor award.
2. An extremely hazardous situation must be present, either directed towards a civilian or a police officer or both.
3. The employee must have displayed an obvious attempt to take action to overcome the extremely hazardous situation.
4. The display of courage, professionalism and selflessness is required.
5. At least one witness must have observed the incident under consideration.
6. The incident must have brought credit to the Elyria Police Department, fellow officers or the individual proposed recipients.
Year
Recipient
2010
2006
2004
2001
2000
2000
2000
2000
Most Awards listed are from 2000 and newer. Awards prior to 2000 are currently in the process of being compiled manually and will appear on this list at a later date.