County Sheriff
What does this office do?
- Running police patrols and deputies in the county
- Running the county jail
- Carrying out evictions, warrants, and other court orders
Affects: Immigration, Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,
Candidates:
Republican · Incumbent
Austin T. Brookwell has been the Washakie County Sheriff since 2023, after serving as a deputy in the sheriff's office. Brookwell grew up in the county and calls the job a way to give back to the community that raised him.
Sources: washakiecountywy.gov2