Assistant Chief Charles Greer was sworn in by Mayor Pam Hoots as The Columbia Police Department’s Chief of Police after tonight’s council meeting. 

Greer is a lifelong resident of Adair County and began his career with the Adair County Sheriffs Office in 2005 before joining Columbia in 2009. He has served in the capacity of Patrolman, School Resource Officer, Sergeant, and Assistant Chief. 

Former Chief Mark Harris was on hand as well as retiring Chief Jr Murphy.