On Aug. 7, 2026, Sheriff Jim Arnott was confirmed by the United States Senate to be U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Missouri. This appointment must now be signed by President Donald J. Trump and approved by the Department of Justice before Sheriff Arnott assumes his new role. Following this final confirmation, Sheriff Arnott will submit his letter of resignation to the Greene County Commission, with an effective date determined by the federal confirmation process. The Commission has already established a procedure to appoint an interim Sheriff to ensure continuity of leadership and operations.
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