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Jessamine County Fiscal Court

Jessamine County Fiscal Court (JCFC) is responsible for managing the county’s finances, infrastructure, and essential services. JCFC is comprised of the county judge-executive and six magistrates who work with other elected officials and personnel to ensure that Jessamine County operates efficiently and effectively for its residents. JCFC oversees county budgets, public safety and health initiatives, road maintenance, planning and zoning, parks and recreation, and other services that improve the quality of life in the community. The court also sets policies, enacts ordinances, and works closely with various county departments, addressing needs and creating opportunities for Jessamine County residents. The Fiscal Court convenes meetings each month and gives citizens opportunities to stay informed about county projects and decisions. The Court is committed to transparency, community involvement, and the responsible stewardship of resources to benefit all residents.

Your Elected Officials

Judge/Executive & Magistrates

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Fred Meyer - District 1 Magistrate

Magistrate District 1

Fred Meyer

David K. West

County Judge Executive

David K. West

Tim Vaughan

Magistrate District 2

Tim Vaughan

Terry Meckstroth

Magistrate District 3

Terry Meckstroth

Kent Slusher

Magistrate District 4

Kent Slusher

Adam Teater

Magistrate District 5

Adam Teater

Gary Morgan

Magistrate District 6

Gary Morgan

Explore Jessamine County

Jessamine County, Kentucky

Jessamine County is ideally set in the heart of Kentucky’s Bluegrass region. Rolling hills, horse farms, lush landscapes and a meandering river offer classic Kentucky vistas. As Lexington’s southern neighbor, we boast a mix small-town charm and easy access to larger urban amenities. Employers focused on innovative technology, manufacturing and distribution, professional services, education and agriculture play a significant role in the area’s economy.

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The county seat is Nicholasville, a welcoming town where you can experience local businesses, parks, and community events. It’s a place where neighbors know each other, and there’s always something going on, from farmers' markets to festivals.

Wilmore is home to Asbury University and Asbury Theological Seminary, two renowned Christian institutions. Wilmore has a vibrant spiritual community, and the university draws students from around the world. It’s a serene town with quaint streets and a sense of history that appeals to visitors and residents alike.

The Kentucky River forms the county’s western border, offering scenic beauty and recreational opportunities. If you love outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, or kayaking, you’ll find plenty to explore, such as Camp Nelson National Monument, a historic site that played a significant role during the Civil War.

Jessamine County offers a friendly, comfortable lifestyle with a deep sense of community. Whether you're here to explore its natural beauty, enjoy the local culture, or just relax in a beautiful setting, it’s a place that feels like home from the moment you arrive.