Benson County advisers say commission cannot refuse sheriff’s resignation; vacancy effective 07/25/2025
County legal counsel told commissioners the sheriff’s resignation, filed through the auditor, takes effect close of business 07/25/2025 and that the board lacks statutory authority to accept or reject a valid resignation — only to acknowledge it and plan to fill the vacancy.
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County legal counsel told the Benson County Commission on a special meeting that the sheriff’s resignation had been filed through the county auditor and would take effect at the close of business on 07/25/2025.
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