A CountyJudge/Executive (or simply, Judge/Executive, and often written Judge-Executive) is an elected official in the U.S. Commonwealth of Kentucky who
The Jefferson CountyJudge/Executive is the nominal chief executive of Jefferson County, Kentucky. On January 3, 2003, the county government merged with
and Tennessee), "CountyJudge/Executive" in Kentucky, and "Mayor" in some counties, and "County Mayor" in Hawaii and Tennessee. County commission Borough
the CountyJudge may exercise largely or solely executive authority and be equivalent to the countyexecutive in other local government areas. County Court
Court, with a Presiding Judge as the county's chief executive. There was no requirement that a judge be a lawyer, and these "judges" had no judicial authority