2025-233-Order No. 2025-031 Recorded 7/31/2025REVIEWED
LEGAL COUNSEL
Recorded in Deschutes County CJ2025 -233
Stevie Dennison, County Clerk
Commissioners' Journal 07/31 /2025 10:49:48 AM
2025-233
BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
An Order Appointing Ty Rupert to the Office of
Deschutes County Sheriff
ORDER NO. 2025-031
WHEREAS, Deschutes County Sheriff Kent Vander Kamp has resigned and will vacate the Office of
Sheriff effective at 11:59pm on July 31, 2025; and
WHEREAS, ORS 236.210 provides that the Board of County Commissioners shall appoint a person to
perform the duties of the Office of Deschutes County Sheriff until the vacancy is filled by election; and
WHEREAS, Ty Rupert has presently been identified as the most qualified person to perform the duties
of the Office of Deschutes County Sheriff until the vacancy is filled following election of a new Sheriff during,
the 2026 election cycle; and
WHEREAS, Ty Rupert meets the requirements for appointment to the Office of Deschutes County
Sheriff; now therefore,
THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON, HEREBY
ORDERS as follows:
Section 1. Pursuant to ORS 236.210, effective at 12:00 a.m., on August 1, 2025, Ty Rupert is
appointed Deschutes County Sheriff and is charged with performing the duties of the Office until this
appointment is terminated or modified by Order of the Board of Commissioners, or until the elected Sheriff
takes office on January 4, 2027, whichever occurs first.
Dated this � I of 2025
ATTEST:
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Recording Secretary
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
ANTHONY DeBONE, Chair
PATTI ADAIR, Vice Chair
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PHIL CHANG, Commissioner
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