Relating to: the administration of the office of county sheriff and the appointment of county medical examiners. (FE)
Published 4-4-2026
Summary
The act repeals and rewrites multiple sections of the statutes governing county sheriffs, adds a new undersheriff position with clear appointment and removal procedures, and changes how sheriffs serve legal process when they are parties to a case. It also updates funding provisions for services to non‑state entities and sets intake‑service rules for counties with populations under 750,000. The changes impact sheriffs, undersheriffs, court clerks, county boards and related personnel.
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