Pierce County continues debate on controversial sheriff’s office changes

The Pierce County Charter Review Commission is holding another public meeting Monday evening to discuss a long list of potential amendments that could go to voters this November.

Among the most controversial amendments are those concerning the office of the elected sheriff.

Proposal C-1 seeks to change the Pierce County Sheriff from an elected position to an appointed position selected by the County Executive, while setting specific professional qualifications…

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