Tim Hutchins
Republican · KY · Nelson County Judge/Executive
Tim Hutchins is the Nelson County judge-executive and owns Handy Food Mart; he earlier served four terms as a county magistrate. His priorities include keeping taxes low and improving roads, sewers, and water pressure.
Where Tim Hutchins stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Signed an emergency declaration to advance state funding for replacement of three damaged Simpson Creek culverts.
May 18, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: nelsoncountygazette.com
Track record — General
General · 6 records
Sought to fire the county dispatch director; fiscal court unanimously reversed the termination.
April 17, 2026
Source: nelsoncountygazette.com
Reported proposing and securing a reduction in the county property-tax rate to 12 cents per $100 of assessed value.
August 11, 2025
Source: nelsoncountygazette.com
Oversaw the county fiscal court’s approval of a self-insured health plan for county employees.
June 6, 2023
Source: nelsoncountygazette.com
Urged a temporary pause on new bourbon-warehouse permits while county zoning rules were reviewed.
May 4, 2023
Source: nelsoncountyky.gov
Publicly opposed a proposed phaseout of Kentucky bourbon-barrel property taxes, citing Nelson County revenue losses.
February 24, 2023
Source: kentucky.com
Paid his company, Handy Mart LLC, $6,639 from his 2010 judge-executive campaign for direct-mail supplies.
December 13, 2010
Source: nelsoncountygazette.com
Past race Tim Hutchins ran in:
- Nelson County Judge/Executive · November 3, 2026 · Nelson County, Kentucky · incumbent