How often is County Constable elected?

The position of County Constable is typically elected every 4 years.

What does it mean for an election to be partisan?

Partisan elections require candidates to declare a party affiliation, like Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, or Independent.

What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Kentucky?

$50, Candidate's signature and two (2) registered voters of the same party from the district or jurisdiction from which candidate seeks nomination.

Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?

Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.

Where is the filing office?

102 Richmond Rd, Suite 101, Manchester, KY 40962

How can I get in touch with the filing office?

You can contact the filing office by calling 606-598-2544.

How do I get started running for County Constable?

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Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?

The next election for County Constable does not include a primary or runoff election.

County Constable in Clay County, Kentucky

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About County Constable

About this position

Constables may execute warrants, summons, subpoenas, attachments, notices, rules and orders of court in all criminal, penal and civil cases, and shall return all process placed in his hands to the courts or persons issuing them, on or before the return day, noting the time of execution on them. A constable may exercise the duties of his office in any part of the county, but shall not execute any process in which he is personally interested except fee-bills for his own service. He shall not levy on or sell land, or any interest therein

Office level: County
Election frequency: Every 4 years
Typical salary: Compensated by Fees
Commitment level: Full Time
Affiliation: Partisan
Positions: 1 open seat

Election type

Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
Run-off election

How to run for County Constable

Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
At the time of election, must be at least 24 years of age, a citizen of Kentucky, has resided in the State 2 years, and 1 year next preceding his election in the county and district in which he is a candidate. (Shall possess the same qualifications as Sheriffs.)
Step 2
File for office
Filing requirements
$50, Candidate's signature and two (2) registered voters of the same party from the district or jurisdiction from which candidate seeks nomination.
Paperwork instructions
Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
Where to file
102 Richmond Rd, Suite 101, Manchester, KY 40962
Filing phone
606-598-2544
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County Constable in Clay County, KY

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