What is the internal organization and structure of the Sheriffs Office?
The Sheriff, Bud York, is the elected head of the Sheriff’s Office. He has three divisions that each operate under the direction of a Division Commander. The three Division Commanders answer directly to the Sheriff. They are over 200 employees in the office. The Division Commanders are: Robert Swan, Undersheriff, in charge of the Law Enforcement Division which include Communications. Shane Ross, Chief Deputy, in charge of the Administrative Division. Mike Gates, Corrections Captain, in charge of the Corrections Division.