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Fourth District Juvenile Court Vacancy

Applications are now open for the position of Juvenile Court Judge in the Fourth District Juvenile Court (serving Juab, Millard, Utah, and Wasatch counties). To apply go to judicialvacancy.utah.gov and complete the online judicial application form. If you have any questions, please contact Monica Taylor at 801-538-1856 or monicataylor@utah.gov. The application is open for a month and will accept submissions beginning today, August 26, 2024, until September 27, 2024. 

This position results from the retirement of Judge D. Scott Davis, who served for six years on the bench following his appointment by Gov. Gary R. Herbert. We are thankful for Judge Davis’ service and wish him well in his retirement. 

🔗: judicialvacancy.utah.gov


Qualifications: To be considered for a judgeship under Article VIII Sec. 7 of the Utah Constitution, candidates must be at least twenty-five years old, be a United States citizen, and be a Utah resident for at least three years preceding selection. All candidates must be admitted to practice law in Utah but need not currently engage in the practice of law.

Information on judicial retention and performance evaluation is posted on the Utah State Court’s website at www.utcourts.gov under employment opportunities. An application for judicial office form must be completed and is available on the court’s website. The annual salary for the position is $213,900 in addition to other benefits. 

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