Justice of the Peace - Department 2
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
Steven Fagenstrom has served as a Cascade County justice of the peace for about 20 years after a long career as an attorney. Fagenstrom wants to expand Justice Court beyond its single courtroom to meet growing community needs while watching taxpayer costs.
Records: Legal Competence 2 for
Source: cascadecountymt.gov