Candidates for County Jailer
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About County Jailer
About this position
- Office level
- County
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Typical salary
- $83,059.34
- 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 Jailer
- 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. The General Assembly has consolidated the offices of sheriff and jailer in counties containing a city of the first class and in urban county governments.
- 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
- 200 Main St, P.O. Box 277, Munfordville, KY 42765
- Filing phone
- 270-524-2751
- Step 3
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