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Sheriff announces retirement of long-serving deputy Kevin Pruitt; commissioners authorize hiring a replacement

Cass County Board of Commissioners · June 1, 2026
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Summary

The sheriff notified the board that Deputy Kevin Pruitt will retire June 12 after 37 years; the board approved opening a vacancy and authorized the sheriff to seek a replacement.

The sheriff (S11) told commissioners that Deputy Kevin Pruitt has chosen to retire, with a last day of June 12, after 37 years of service. The sheriff asked the board to allow the department to open and fill the vacancy.

The board moved, seconded and voted to let the sheriff proceed with recruiting a replacement. The sheriff said the department will hold a cake reception for Pruitt in the training room on June 12 from 1 to 3 p.m. No timeline for the hiring process was specified at the meeting.