The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office has grown from a one man department to an internationally recognized leading organization in the law enforcement community. The Sheriff’s Office now employs over 450 sworn Deputies and over 125 Civilian employees.

The Johnson County Sheriff is responsible for keeping the peace, enforcing the law, and serves the people of Johnson County with the foundational principles of service, justice and fundamental fairness.

Byron Roberson was elected Sheriff of Johnson County, Kansas on November 5th, 2024, and sworn in on January 13th, 2025. Prior to being elected sheriff, Byron served the cities of Prairie Village and Mission Hills, Kansas for over 30 years, where he …

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Republican nominee Doug Bedford defeated current Johnson County Sheriff Calvin Hayden in the primary.Prairie Village Police Chief Byron Roberson is the Democratic Party's nominee in the race.

Nov 5, 2024 · However, only one candidate could win, and in a historic election, Roberson won the majority vote, making him the first Black sheriff in Johnson County, Kansas history. Democratic Candidate...

Jan 15, 2025 · Byron Roberson is sworn in as the new sheriff of Johnson County, Kansas. The first Black person to take that role, Roberson told the Post his top priorities.