Circuit Court Clerks

​​​​​Circuit court clerks are responsible for managing the records of Circuit and District courts, Kentucky's trial courts. Circuit court clerks receive lawsuits and court documents, record legal documents, provide legal documents and other legal materials, are present during trials, schedule juries, receive and disburse money, maintain the jury system, administer oaths and handle affidavits. One circuit court clerk is elected in each Kentucky county. They serve for a term of six years.

Kentucky Association of Circuit Court Clerks
2023-2024

Officers

Stacy M. Bruner, President, Trimble County Circuit Court Clerk

Margaret Forsee, President-Elect, Owen County Circuit Court Clerk

Tanya P. Terry, 2nd Vice President, Montgomery County Circuit Court Clerk

Amy M. Saunders, Secretary, Fleming County Circuit Court Clerk
Paulita A. Keith, Treasurer, Bullitt County Circuit Court Clerk

Executive Committee Members

1st Supreme Court District: Melissa Guill, Crittenden County Circuit Court Clerk

2nd Supreme Court District: Michael T. Boling, Hancock County Circuit Court Clerk

3rd Supreme Court District: JoAnne Mudd Miller, Washington County Circuit Court Clerk

4th Supreme Court District: David L. Nicholson, Jefferson County Circuit Court Clerk

5th Supreme Court District: Vincent Riggs, Fayette County Circuit Court Clerk

6th Supreme Court District: David S. Martin, Boone County Circuit Court Clerk

7th Supreme Court District: James E. Turner, Breathitt County Circuit Court Clerk

President’s Advisory Council (past presidents)

Colby Slusher, Bell County Circuit Court Clerk
Douglas Ray Hall, Floyd County Circuit Court Clerk
Greg Helton, Knox County Circuit Court Clerk
John C. Middleton, Kenton County Circuit Court Clerk
​Kirk Tolle, Mason County Circuit Court Clerk
Diane Thompson, Nelson County Circuit Court Clerk
Vincent Riggs, Past President, Fayette County Circuit Court Clerk