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Citizen's Guide to Local Officials in Madison County

Madison County Government
County Courthouse 101 West Main Street Richmond, Kentucky 40475
(859) 624-4700 FAX:  (859) 624-9140
http://madisoncountyky.us
 

 

Madison Fiscal Court
Madison Fiscal Court meets 2nd & 4th Tuesday of each month at 9:30 a.m.  in the Madison County Courthouse Courtroom (1st floor) in Richmond, except for the first monthly meeting of odd months when it meets at Berea Police and Municipal Building, 314 Chestnut Street, in Berea.

Meetings are televised live --- Richmond meetings on Cable Channel 49, Berea meetings on Berea City Channel 12.  Cable Channel 49 is also used for Circuit Court announcements and proceedings, sometimes for County School Board announcements.

County Judge-Executive  (Elected at-large; 4-year term)

Judge-Executive Term Ends    
Kent Clark (D) 12/10    

County Magistrates (Elected by district; 4-year term)

District Magistrate Term Ends  
1st District. Larry L. Combs  (D) 12/10  
2nd District Roger D. Barger  (R) 12/10  
3rd District Harold K. Botner   (D) 12/10  
4th District William H. Tudor  (D) 12/10  


Madison County Officials - Elected 
(All but Constables elected at-large; 4-year term)

County Clerk William E. Gabbard  (D) 12/10
County Attorney Marc Robbins  (D) 12/10
PVA Billy Ackerman (D) 12/10
Sheriff Nelson O'Donnell  (D) 12/10
Jailor Ron Devere  (D) 12/10
Coroner James Cornelison  (D) 12/10
Constable 1st District John B. Marcum  (D) 12/10
Constable 2nd District David M. Kelley  (D) 12/10
Constable 3rd District Andrew W. Woolum  (D) 12/10
Constable 4th District Gary Payne   (D) 12/10


Madison County Officials - Appointed

Deputy Judge-Executive Linda Ginter
County Treasurer Glenna Baker
Solid Waste Coordinator Scott Tussey
Planning & Development Director Duane Curry
County Road Supervisor Leroy Brock
EMA Director Carl Richards
E-911 Supervisor Wendy Lynch
Fire Chief Raymond Parke
Historic Properties Director Phil Seyfrit


County Board of Elections  (Consists of county clerk, sheriff,
and 2 members appointed by State Board of Elections; 4-year term)
Normally meets 4th Thursday at 9 a.m. at Courthouse. 

Board of Elections Members Term Ends
Nelson O'Donnell, Sheriff. 12/10
William E. Gabbard, County Clerk 12/10
Wanda Dean  (R) 07/12
Chandler Combs   (D) 07/12


Other Madison County Boards and Organizations
Appointed entirely or in part by Madison County

Madison County Board of Ethics
Madison County Planning Commission
Madison County Zoning Adjustment Board
Mad. Co. Tax Assessment Appeal Board
Madison County Board of Health
Madison County EMS Agency
Madison County Library District
Madison County Airport Board
Madison County Utilities Board
Madison County Northern Sanitation District
Madison County (Executive Park) Sanitation District 2
Southern Madison Water District
Madison County Extension Board
Madison County Nuisance Grievance Board
Valley View Ferry Board


County Board of Ethics 
(Appointed; 3-year term)
Meets as needed at the Courthouse.

Ethics Board Members Term Ends
Charles Latta 01/08
Alan Hatfield 01/08
Dr. Phillip Robinson 01/08
Robert Hoag 01/06
Dolores McNeill 01/06


County Planning Commission
(Appointed; 4-year term)
Meets 1st Tuesday for work session, 3rd Tuesday for business meeting
at 6 p.m. at County Courthouse.  Business meetings are televised on
Cable Channel 49. Mad. County Planning & Development Web site

Planning Commission Members Term Ends
Robert Farmer, Chair 12/09
David L. Bohannon, Vice Chair. 12/11
Paula Maionchi 12/11
Alan Hatfield 12/11
Chandler Combs 12/10
Robert McKinney 12/12
Shannon Pennington 12/12


County Zoning Adjustment Board (Appointed; 4-year term)
Meets on request at County Courthouse.

Zoning Adjustment Board Members Term Ends
Paul Melius, Chair 06/12
Mae Kirby 06/09
George Dillon 06/10
Howard Bowden 06/10
Jimmy Rogers 06/09


Tax Assessment Appeal Board  (Appointed; 4-year term)
Meets upon written request by taxpayers on 3rd Monday in May.

Appeal Board Members Appointed By Term Ends
John Gilliam Madison County 09/11
Tim Cobb Madison County 9/10
John Davidson City of Richmond 09/10


County Board of Health
  (Appointed by state; 2-year term)
Meets 1st Wednesday every other month (starting in February)
at 7 p.m. at County Health Department in Richmond. 

Board of Health Members Term Ends
James L. Rousey, Jr., Director & Secty.
Stuart W. Tobin, MD, Chair  
Martha Pride, RN, DN  
Dale Barlow, RN  
Kent Clark, Judge/Executive, Ex Officio  
John Johnstone, MD  
James E. Miller, MD  
Mary E. Oldfield, DMD  
Michael Oliver, Engineer  
Stanley Patrick Reister, Pharmacist  
William Reynolds, OD  
Philip Runyon, Consumer  
Jack Taylor, DVM  
William Tudor, DMD (appt'd by County)  


Madison County Emergency Management Agency
(Appointed) (Called Emergency Management Agency by Madison County
 and EMS Board by City of Richmond and Madison County Ambulance Board by city of Berea. )

 EMA Board Members Appointed By Term Ends
William O. Bradley Madison County 3/08
Gary Vencill Madison County 4/09
Sundae Park Madison County 4/09
Angela Carman City of Berea 3/09
Kenneth Barger City of Richmond 1/10


County Library District  (Appointed; 4-year term)
Meets 3rd Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. at Madison County Library;  Meetings
alternate between Richmond and Berea.

Library Board Members Term Ends
Penny Begley 01/10
Ray DeSloover 01/10
Marietta McBride 01/11
James Davis 1/11
Kim Clouse 01/12


Madison County Airport Board  (Appointed; 4-year term)
Meets 1st Thursday at noon at the airport.

Airport Board Members Appointed By Term Ends
Dr. Clifford Kerby Madison County 03/09
Eddie Pullins Madison County 01/10
Dr. Adrienne Millett City of Richmond 01/13
Wilma Walker Thompson City of Richmond 01/09
George Wyatt City of Berea 01/09
Bob Sloe City of Berea 01/09


Madison County Utilities Board
(Appointed)

Utilities Board Members Term Ends
Jim Carr 07/11
Walter L. Cornelison 03/09
Marty Sizemore 5/10
Miller Lackey 6/02
Wanda Pennington 12/09


Madison County Northern Sanitation District
(Appointed; 4-year term)

N. Sanitation Board Members Term Ends
James D. Rowe 10/08
Marcella Hayden  
Elwood Garner  


Madison County Sanitation District 2
(Appointed; 4-year term)

Executive Park Sanitation Board Members Term Ends
Ricky Howell 10/07
William C. Jones 10/04
Sharon Smith 10/04


Southern Madison Water District
(appointed; 4-year term)

S. Madison Water Board Members Term Ends
Jerry Combs 07/10
Paul Reynolds 07/08
Larry Todd 06/09


Madison County Extension Board  (appointed; 3-year term)
Meets quarterly at the County Extension office, 230 Duncannon Lane, Richmond

County Extension Board Term Ends
Mary McCurdy 12/10
Chris Cooper 12/10
Sandy Rowlett 12/11
Billy Foster 12/11


Madison County Nuisance Grievance Board 
(appointed)
Meets as needed.

Nuisance Grievance Board Members Term Ends
Dr. Paula Maionchi 11/05
Rev. Walter Russell 11/04
Magistrate of District Affected  


Valley View Ferry Board  (appointed)
Meets 2nd Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. (dinner meeting).  Meeting locations
rotate among the three counties involved.  website: www.jessamineco.com/tourism/valleyview.htm

Valley View Ferry Board Members Appointed By Term Ends
  Madison County  
Roger Barger Madison County 03/08
  Madison County  
George Dean Jessamine County 01/07
Karen Dowell Jessamine County  
Penny McFadden Fayette County 05/04
Bill Grier Fayette County 05/07


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