The County Sheriff’s Merit Commission shall consist of five members appointed by the Sheriff and approved by the County Board. Of the initial appointments, one shall serve for a term of two years, one for a term of four years, and one for a term of six years. Of the two additional members, one shall be initially appointed for a term of three years and the other for a term of five years. All successive members shall be appointed for six years. No more than three members may be affiliated with the same political party.
(Prior Code, 2 TCC 3-1)