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George Carson
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Legislative Body: County Commissioners
The policy-making body is the legislative body whose members are called commissioners. There are 14 Commissioners in 7 districts--two Commissioners from each district.

Loyd Logan is the parliamentarian for the legislative body.
Lloyd LoganCommissioner: District 1

Smith is chairman of the legislative body and presides at all meetings
John SmithCommissioner: District 3

Chairman of the Benefits and Staffing Committee
Mike McKayCommissioner: District 5

Chairman of the Archives and Official Records Committee
Mini ManorCommissioner: District 7

DoLittle is the chair of the rules committee that govern how the legislative body operates.
Harry DoLittleCommissioner: District 1

Chairman of the budget committee.
Harry DunnCommissioner: District 3

Representative to the School Board.
Margie ChenCommissioner: District 5

Chairman of the Alcoholic Beverages and Beer Board
Jose CastroCommissioner: District 7

Purdy is vice-chair of the legislative body.
Mandy PurdyCommissioner: District 2

Vice chair of the ethics committee.
Elle ProparCommissioner: District 4

Chairman of the Solid Waste and Recycling Committee
Roy RolandCommissioner: District 6

Aabell represents district 2.
Jason AabellCommissioner: Disrict 2

Sawyer represents District 4.
Buzz SawyerCommissioner: District 4

Chairman of the Law and Public Safety Committee
Bubba BubolskiCommissioner: District 6
Elected Officials
These positions are filled with people elected from our general population. Their positions are defined by state law. Most are elected to four-year terms; judicial positions may have longer terms and have multi-county responsibilities.

The County Clerk issues most licenses and permits and serves as the secretary for the County Commission.
Harold WashingtonCounty Clerk

The Trustee collects county taxes.
Jerry SpenderCounty Trustee

The Recorder manages all official documents that require recording such as deeds and wills.
Mandy KeeperTax Collector

The Highway Superintendent builds, maintains, and oversees all road and bridge construction activities.
Joe DozerHighway Superintendent

The property assessor performs property assessments enabling the collection of property taxes. The Assessor also maintains GIS maps of all properties.
Jose CiscoProperty Assessor

The Sheriff is the chief law enforcement for the county.
Buster HaneySheriff