Counties seeking devolved powers could be interested in the idea of an elected sheriff, governor or commissioner instead of a mayor, with a number believed to be considering the option.
County leaders, including Essex CC’s David Finch, have given consideration to mayoral alternatives, including the option of an elected sheriff.
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