The Greene County Commission has started the selection of an interim sheriff as Sheriff Jim Arnott awaits possible confirmation by the U.S. Senate to be the next U.S. marshal for the Western District of Missouri.
Arnott will remain in his current role until he is confirmed and his resignation is accepted, creating a vacancy that must be filled within 14 days per Missouri law.
The interim sheriff will serve until a new sheriff is elected by Greene County voters.
