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Hancock County Magistrate District 1

What does this office do?

  • Setting your county property tax rate
  • Funding county roads and services in your district
  • Voting on county rules, called ordinances

Affects: Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency,

Candidates:

Republican · Incumbent

Brent Wigginton was elected a Hancock County magistrate in 2024 and manages the Daviess County Water District. He worked 22 years for the City of Lewisport, 16 as city administrator, and says that work taught him budgets, audits, and project funding.

Sources: hancock.countyclerk.us · web.sos.ky.gov