2009 Bates County Officials

The 2009 Bates County elected officials were sworn-in at the courthouse in Butler on December 31, 2008. Pictured in the front row, left to right: Marlene Wainscott, County Clerk; Sharon Cumpton, Public Administrator; Chad Anderson, Bates County Sheriff; Jim Platt, Collector/Treasurer. Back row, left to right: Roger Pruden, Assessor; Randy Pike, Northern Commissioner; Gary Schowengerdt, Coroner; Bill Lethcho, Surveyor; Larry Berry, Southern Commissioner.