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Mark Pettway

Jefferson County Sheriff

Alabama

Mark Pettway is a prominent law enforcement official and public servant with a distinguished career in various capacities. He holds a degree in Business Administration from Faulkner University, showcasing his commitment to both education and leadership. Pettway's extensive career in law enforcement includes serving as a Detective Sergeant and a Detective at the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, an IRS Task Force Officer, a Deputy at the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, a Police Officer at the Fairfield Police Department, and a Correctional Specialist at the Birmingham Police Department. His dedication and expertise led him to become the Sheriff of Jefferson County, where he continues to serve the community with a focus on justice and public safety.