Magistrate

CHRIS DAVIS

Hello, Garrard Countians!
I am honored to serve in this position for the citizenry in District 1, and all of Garrard County. The Fiscal Court is excited to work for you, and to improve the governmental responsibilities for our community.
I’m a lifelong resident of Garrard County, and have been involved in local civil roles since 2007.
My wife Abby and I, have two daughters, Charlee Clay (5) and Tatum Marie (3). We enjoy spending time as a family at the farm, and experiencing new places within our state.
Again, we appreciate your support and the opportunity you gave us to help assist in improving Garrard County!
Please do not hesitate to reach out with any concerns or propositions.

Email: chris.davis@garrardcountyky.gov
Courthouse: (859) 792-3531
Cell: (859) 326-1011

CHRIS BUTNER

I am a lifelong resident of Garrard County. I chose to make Garrard County my home at a younger age, where I have been a business owner in the construction sector, as well as farming.
This is my second term as District 2 Magistrate. I started in this position in January 2020. I have enjoyed serving Garrard County and I look forward to serving in the future.
My motto is “Not just for District 2, but all of Garrard County.”

Please feel free to contact me at any time. My preference is by phone.
Email: chris.butner@garrardcountyky.gov
Courthouse: (859) 792-3531
Cell: (859) 229-5033

GLENDAN BARKER

Magistrate Barker for District # 3, the Northern Garrard County Region.
I am thankful to serve the county in which I was born and raised. My Grandfather held the office of Magistrate for the same District from 1961-1969 and I will uphold his legacy with pride and gratitude to serve this office.
I have strong work ethic and consider myself to be very detailed oriented. My range of qualifications include:
Small and Heavy equipment and excavation knowledge, property management, farm and conservation management, welding & fabrication, cost management as well as Supervision experience. I am currently an Engineer Tech (costing) for Donaldson Corporation, where I have worked for over 31 years.
As a lifelong resident, I take great pride in facilitating the growth and safety of Garrard County. I pledge myself to be available as a point of contact for the citizens of the Northern Garrard County district and as member of the fiscal court.

Contact information:
Email: glendan.barker@garrardcountyky.gov
Mt. Hebron Rd.
Cell phone 859-339-1333
Text and message on voicemail anytime.

BOBBY PRESTON

My name is Bobby Preston. I am the Magistrate in District 4. I have been in that position for 8 years.
I have lived in Garrard County all my life. My wife, Mary Ann, and I have three children, Amy Domidion, Justin Preston and Evan Preston. We have 13 grandchildren and all reside in Garrard County.
I worked for Garrard Co Water Assn for 30 years, and also raised tobacco and beef cattle on our farm.
I look forward to serving the residents of District 4 for the next four years.

Email: bobby.preston@garrardcountyky.gov
(859) 339-2658 (preferred method)

WAYNE DAY

My name is Wayne Day and I am your new Magistrate for District 5 here in Garrard County.
I am honored to have been elected to this position and given the opportunity to work alongside the rest of the Fiscal Court for the betterment of our county. I want to be a voice for the people of District 5, the largest district by area in Garrard County. We have a long road ahead of us, but with a great group of elected officials and support staff, we can make Garrard County a place we are proud to call home. Over the past couple of months, I have witnessed this community come together and show just who they really are – a compassionate, giving and supporting one.
I am a lifelong resident of Garrard County, born and raised here. I am a 1988 graduate of Garrard County High School and have ran a successful family farming operation here for the past 36 years. I have been a member of the Garrard County Soil Conservation Board and serve as a deacon at Leavel Green Christian Church. In my very limited free time, I enjoy fishing.
My wife, Tami, and I have two daughters who we are very proud of, Madison Leigh (Zach), 23, who teaches first grade at Camp Dick Robinson and Morgan 20, who is in her second year of college at EKU pursuing a career in Speech Language Pathology.

I appreciate your support and please feel free to contact me with any concerns.
Email: wayne.day@garrardcountyky.gov
(859) 302-4117 (preferred method – text or call)