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Washington County approves RESO 2026-001 appointing Arlo Norman as sheriff
Summary
The Washington County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved RESO 2026-001 appointing Arlo Norman as sheriff and recessed briefly to attend his swearing-in; County Manager Curtis S. Potter provided a disclosure statement for the new sheriff to be filed with the minutes.
The Washington County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved RESO 2026-001 on Jan. 5, 2026, appointing Arlo Norman as the county’s new sheriff.
County Manager and County Attorney Curtis S. Potter presented the resolution to the board. Commissioner Ann C. Keyes moved to approve the appointment and Commissioner Julius Walker Jr. seconded; the motion carried unanimously, after which Mr. Potter provided a disclosure statement for Sheriff Norman to be added to the meeting minutes.
Chair John C. Spruill recessed the meeting for 15 minutes so commissioners and attendees could attend the swearing‑in ceremony for Sheriff Norman; the board reconvened at 6:36 PM.
No details of any conditions or contested objections to the appointment were recorded in the minutes. The resolution was listed in the meeting packet as RESO 2026-001 and the board recorded the formal motion and unanimous vote in the meeting minutes.
