Justice of the Peace Position Vacant

The Jefferson County Justice of the Peace position is now open.

The county is currently seeking applications for position that was recently vacated with the resignation of Dean Hildebrand.

The applicant must reside within county limits and lived in the county for one-year preceding the appointment. The applicant chosen will fill the position until the next general election scheduled for November 3, 2020.

In the 2018 general election, Hildebrand defeated challenger Steve Andersen by a vote of 3,027 to 2,702.

The closing date for the position is August 2. Please call 225-4010 for any questions a...