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County Judge

Honorable Carey G. McKinney
County Judge

 

Newly elected County Judge January 1, 2023

Served Anderson County over 21 years:
5 years as Deputy, Investigator, & Lt for the
Anderson County Sheriff's Office
8 1/2 years as Justice of the Peace Pct. 4
8 years as County Judge 1999-2006
16 years as Special Agent in Field Services Region
5 for the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
(Region 5 NE TX working in approx. 60 counties
with law enforcement agencies)

Bachelor's Degree in criminal justice "Summa Cum Laude"
University of Texas at Tyler
Associate's Degree
Trinity Valley Community College
Master Peace Officer Certificate
TCOLE Law Enforcement Instructor Certificate
Over 1800 hours of peace officer training
600+ hours of judicial and administrative training
Benefactor life member of NRA and life member of Texas
State Rifle Association

Community Activities:
School board trustee for Westwood ISD for 14 years
President of Anderson County Football League
(Youth Leage) 30 years
Coached youth in summer baseball, Little Dribblers,
and served as Asst. Scout Master in Boy 
Scouts here in Anderson County

Past Service:
Member & Chair of CEO Board of Directors (County
Judge & Mayors) ETCOG
Member of Executive Board of Directors for East
Texas Council of Governments



IF YOU ARE GOING TO COURT HERE ARE THE RULES OF DRESS AND DECORUM

Comments  may be sent to:

703 N. Mallard Street Ste. 101
Palestine, Texas 75801
Phone (903) 723-7406 
Fax    (903) 723-7494

Administrative Assistant:
Lesa Lambright

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