Justice of the Peace
What does this office do?
- Deciding small-claims cases
- Handling evictions, in many states
- Ruling on traffic and minor criminal citations, where state law allows
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Clay W Herbst is the Park County Justice of the Peace and spent more than 19 years with the Park County Sheriff's Office, retiring as undersheriff. He stresses fair, consistent, common-sense rulings.
Sources: parkcounty.org · parkcountymt.gov