WASHINGTON COUNTY (KFSM) – Washington County Sheriff Tim Helder announced on Monday afternoon (July 6) that he is running for re-election in 2016.
Helder was elected in 2004 and is serving his sixth term as sheriff of Washington County.
The sheriff announced his candidacy early due to rumors of his retirement spreading, according to a news release.
Helder said, ““Rumor of my retirement has been greatly exaggerated!”