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County Executive Head in Fayette County, Kentucky
- Election date
- November 3, 2026
- Filing deadline
- November 5, 2025 - January 9, 2026
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County Executive Head
About this position
The County Executive is the chief executive officer of the county. The executive is generally given full responsibility for the total operation of all departments in the county.
Position Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
$120,574.22
Partisan Type
partisan
Election Frequency
Every 4 years
Eligibility Requirements
The Mayor shall be a qualified voter and a resident of the Urban County for a period of at least three (3) years prior to filing for the Office of Mayor. The Mayor shall continue to reside within the territorial limits of the Merged Government throughout his or her term of office.
Filing Requirements
$50, Candidate's signature and two (2) registered voters who reside in the city from which the candidate seeks nomination.
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
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