Historical Sheriffs
 
01.) 1866-1878, A.J. Liddell, Democrat, 
02.) 1878-1896, Lem Scott, Democrat, Girard
03.) 1896-1912, William Neal Traylor
04.) 1912-1916, W.T. Oliver
05.) 1916-1924, Mark A. Cooper
06.) 1924-1936, Archie A. Abell, Democrat, Rayville
07.) 1936-1952, J. Foster Jones, Sr., Democrat, Mangham
08.) 1952-1976, Earl E. Hill, Democrat, Mangham
09.) 1976-1980, W.H. "Bubba" Thomason, Democrat, Rayville
10.) 1980-1984, J. Foster Jones, Jr., Democrat, Mangham
11.) 1984-2000, Lorell Graham, Democrat, Mangham
12.) 2000-2012, Charles McDonald, Democrat, Mangham
13.) 2012-Current, Lee Harrell, Republican, Rayville