Sheriff Clay N. Whittle Staff Officer’s Memorial Site Employee Center Staff Butch Askew Chief Deputy(706) 541-4019 Andy Shedd, Major Management Services(706) 541-4019 Sharif Chochol, Major Field Operations(706) 541-4019 John Sherman, Major Detention & Court Services(706) 541-4019 Paul Burks, Captain Administrative ServicesCommunity Services(706) 541-2876 Richard Wimmer, Captain Special Operations(706) 447-7650 Brandon Thacker, Captain Detention Center Operations(706) 541-4061 Chris Railey, Captain Columbia County Sheriff's Regional Training Center(706) 541-3937 Trip Penn, Captain Patrol Division(706) 447-7725 Richard Douglas, Captain Court Services(706) 312-7300 Ryan Whittle, Captain Investigations (CID)(706) 541-1044