Director of the United States Marshals Service

The director of the United States Marshals Service, abbreviated USMS director, is the head of the United States Marshals Service (USMS). The director oversees and manages the operations of the Marshals Service and directly superintends the various United States Marshals, which lead all USMS personnel within their respective federal judicial district. The director was originally referred to as "Chief United States Marshal" from 1957 to 1970.

Director of the United States
Marshals Service
Seal of the Marshals Service
Flag of the Marshals Service
Incumbent
Ronald L. Davis
since September 27, 2021
United States Marshals Service
StatusChief executive
Reports toUnited States Attorney General
SeatCrystal City, Arlington, Virginia
AppointerThe President
with Senate advice and consent
Term lengthNo fixed term
Constituting instrument28 U.S.C. ยง 561
FormationDecember 20, 1957
First holderClive W. Palmer
DeputyDeputy Director
SalaryExecutive Schedule, level IV
Websitewww.usmarshals.gov

The director of the Marshals Service is appointed by the president of the United States, with the advice and consent of the Senate. The director reports to the attorney general.

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