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
Seth Broesder is Chouteau County's justice of the peace, presiding over the county's Justice Court, which hears misdemeanors, small claims, civil cases, and traffic violations.
Sources: electionresults.mt.gov2