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Cherokee County commissioners accept sheriff’s resignation and declare office vacant
Summary
At a Feb. 7 special meeting, the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners unanimously accepted Sheriff Dustin Smith’s resignation, declared the office vacant and had the Declaration of Vacancy served to a member of the county Republican Executive Committee.
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners unanimously accepted the resignation of Sheriff Dustin Smith and declared the office vacant during a special meeting at the Cherokee County Courthouse on Feb. 7, 2026.
The action came during a brief session called by Chairman Alan Bryant at 4:00 p.m. Vice Chair Cal Stiles offered the invocation and County Attorney Darryl Brown, acting as clerk, read a summary of the ethics statement before formal business…
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