Judge of the County Court - District 04 G24
Job Description
How office affects the voter
Handles "little" issues, including juvenile except in Douglas, Sarpy, and Lancaster Counties.
Duties and Responsibilities
The county courts are trial courts with specified limited jurisdiction. All small claims, probate, guardianship, conservatorship, adoption, and municipal ordinance violation cases are filed in the county courts.
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How office affects the voter
Handles "little" issues, including juvenile except in Douglas, Sarpy, and Lancaster Counties.
Duties and Responsibilities
The county courts are trial courts with specified limited jurisdiction. All small claims, probate, guardianship, conservatorship, adoption, and municipal ordinance violation cases are filed in the county courts.
Requirements for the position
Appointed by the governor
Other information
Further research in process.
Term of office
Lifetime
Partisan?
No
When election is held
Every 6 years voters are asked to vote to retain or not to retain the judge
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How office affects the voter
Handles "little" issues, including juvenile except in Douglas, Sarpy, and Lancaster Counties.
Duties and Responsibilities
The county courts are trial courts with specified limited jurisdiction. All small claims, probate, guardianship, conservatorship, adoption, and municipal ordinance violation cases are filed in the county courts.
Requirements for the position
Appointed by the governor
Other information
Further research in process.
Term of office
Lifetime
Partisan?
No
When election is held
Every 6 years voters are asked to vote to retain or not to retain the judge