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This November, we have important choices to make while completing our ballot. One of our choices is to decide who the sheriff of Carlton County will be. The office of sheriff has many responsibilities in a wide variety of areas within our justice and public safety systems. The sheriff is responsible for operating and maintaining 911 services within the county so our fire, EMS, and law enforcement officers have the ability to communicate while responding to all types of emergencies.
Another facet of the sheriff’s responsibilities includes providing a safe and secure jail to house inmates that a...