West Virginia HB4647 proposes to extend the term of office for county sheriffs from four years to six years.

West Virginia HB4647 amends the state's election code to change the term of office for county sheriffs from four years to six years. This bill specifies that beginning with the election held in the year 2028, sheriffs will be elected every six years instead of every four. The change aims to align the sheriff's term with other county officers, potentially reducing the frequency of elections and associated costs.

West Virginia HB4647 proposes to extend the term of office for county sheriffs from four years to six years.

West Virginia HB4647 amends the state's election code to change the term of office for county sheriffs from four years to six years. This bill specifies that beginning with the election held in the year 2028, sheriffs will be elected every six years instead of every four. The change aims to align the sheriff's term with other county officers, potentially reducing the frequency of elections and associated costs.