Administration
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Sheriff
Washtenaw County Sheriff Jerry L. Clayton took office on January 1, 2009. Prior to his running for office Jerry served twenty years with the WCSO.
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Undersheriff
Mark Ptaszek’s professional career spans over 38 years of justice and human service work in Washtenaw County.
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Commander of Police Services
Keith began his career here at the Sheriff's Office back in 2001. He served as a deputy, sergeant, lieutenant, and now sits as the Commander of Police Services.
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Captain of Police Services
Nancy started her career at the Sheriff’s Office in 1999. She has served in dispatch, as the Crisis Negotiation Team Commander, Police Services Sergeant, Lieutenant and now as the Captain of Police Services.
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Director of Community Engagement
Derrick joined the Sheriff's Office as the Director of Community Engagement back in 2009. Most know him as the social worker who became a police officer.
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Director of Emergency Management
David came to Emergency Services in March of 1997, having previously held emergency communications positions in the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office and Eastern Michigan University Police.
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Commander of Corrections
Commander Kurt Schiappacasse is a twenty (20) year veteran of the Sheriff’s Office. He began his career as a Corrections Officer in 2001, was promoted to Sergeant in 2004 and Lieutenant in 2015. He has served in many capacities during his career with the Sheriff’s Office including Field Training Officer (FTO), Transport and Court Security Sergeant, as a member of the Police Service Dog Team for over five (5) years and the Subject Control Team for over fifteen (15) years.
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Captain of Corrections
Randy started out with the Sheriff's Office back in 1996 as a corrections officer and has risen through the ranks and currently serves as Captain of the Corrections Division.
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Director of Administrative Operations
Emily came to the Sheriff's Office in 2017 after time spent working with the State Legislature.