Board approves hiring for sheriff’s office, hourly rate unclear in transcript

Feb 23, 2026

Supervisors voted to hire McKinley Rans for the sheriff’s office effective March 2, 2026; the hourly pay rate cited in the transcript was garbled and is recorded here as not specified.

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The Buchanan County Board approved hiring McKinley Rans for the sheriff's office, with an effective start date of March 2, 2026. The motion presented at the meeting said, "approve the hiring of McKinley Rans for the sheriff's office effective March 2nd of 2026," and the motion carried.

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