Jackson council opens process to appoint new city judge

Sep 15, 2026

On-air hosts said the Jackson City Council met in a brief session to begin a deliberative process to appoint a new city judge on Nov. 3; the program extended condolences to the family of former Judge Blake Anderson and noted interim arrangements until the election cycle.

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Steve Bowers reported that the Jackson City Council opened the process to select a new city judge, saying the council plans to appoint a judge on Nov. 3 who will serve until an August election in 2028 and later a full eight-year term.

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