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Jackson City Council appoints Chris Simpson as police chief, swears him in
Summary
The Jackson City Council approved the appointment of Chris Simpson as chief of the Jackson Police Department, unanimously voting to appoint him effective Feb. 22, 2025. Simpson was sworn in at the Feb. 11 council meeting and pledged to serve the city.
The Jackson City Council on Feb. 11 unanimously approved the appointment of Chris Simpson as chief of the Jackson Police Department, with the clerk administering an oath that sets his start date as Feb. 22, 2025.
The appointment was added to the consent calendar and approved without recorded opposition. Following the vote, the clerk sworn Simpson into office: "Do you solemnly swear to support the Constitution of the United States, the Constitution of this state, and…
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