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Marshall County honors two long-serving sheriff’s office employees

Marshall County Board of Supervisors · February 25, 2026
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At its Feb. 25 meeting the Marshall County Board of Supervisors recognized Chief Deputy Benjamin Veren for 20 years and Jailer Kibby Collins for 25 years of service; Sheriff Joel Phillips publicly thanked both for their dedication.

The Marshall County Board of Supervisors recognized two law-enforcement employees during its Feb. 25 regular meeting in Marshalltown. Marshall County Sheriff Joel Phillips thanked Chief Deputy Benjamin Veren for 20 years of service and Jailer Kibby Collins for 25 years.

Veren responded to the recognition, saying he "wished he had started sooner" and that "time flies when you are having fun," remarks the board recorded during the presentation. The acknowledgements were formalized as part of the meeting’s opening agenda and drew brief remarks from the sheriff expressing gratitude for the employees’ years of work and dedication.

The board did not take separate action related to staffing or compensation in connection with the awards during this session; the recognitions were ceremonial and recorded in the meeting minutes.