Kentucky court salaries and budgets, 2012-2017

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Kentucky salaries and budgets

State judicial budget
Annual budget: $388,155,200
Supreme Court
Chief Justice: $147,362
Associate Justices: $142,362
Intermediate Appellate Court
Chief Judge: $133,000
Judges: $130,000
State court administration
Administrative Judge: $125,000
Trial courts
Circuit: $125,000 (Chief $126k)
District: $113,000 (Chief $114k)
Kentucky Budget Policy

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For more information, visit the Kentucky state budget page on Policypedia.

## Contents

* 1 Data by year
* 2 See also
* 3 External links
* 4 Footnotes

The Kentucky Judicial System had a budget of $388,155,200 for fiscal year 2016-2017.[1]

## Data by year[edit]

Fiscal Year  |  Court budget

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2017 | $388,155,200[1]
2015 | $386,916,300[2]
2014 | $362,557,900[3]
2013 | $365,167,400[3]
2012 | $354,264,500[4]

*The FY 2012 budget was later revised to $355,758,600.[3]

## See also[edit]

Kentucky | Judicial Selection | More Courts

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Courts in Kentucky Kentucky Supreme Court |  Elections: 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2020 • 2021 • 2022 Gubernatorial Appointments Judicial Selection in Kentucky |  Federal Courts Other State Courts Local Courts

## External links[edit]

* National Center for State Courts, "Judicial Salary Tracker"

## Footnotes[edit]

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kentucky Office of State Budget Director, "Kentucky 2016-2018 Budget of the Commonwealth," accessed September 19, 2017
2. ↑ Kentucky Office of State Budget Director, "Kentucky 2012-2016 Budget of the Commonwealth," accessed October 7, 2014 Scroll to p.427
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Kentucky Office of State Budget Director, "Kentucky 2012-2014 Budget of the Commonwealth, Volume I," accessed October 7, 2014 Scroll to p.357
4. ↑ Kentucky Office of State Budget Director, "Kentucky 2010-2012 Biennial Budget Revised by the 2011 Special Session, Volume I," accessed October 7, 2014 Scroll to p.389

Kentucky courts

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Federal courts:

Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Kentucky, Western District of Kentucky • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Kentucky, Western District of Kentucky

State courts:

Kentucky Supreme Court • Kentucky Court of Appeals • Kentucky Circuit Courts • Kentucky District Courts • Kentucky Family Court

State resources:

Courts in Kentucky • Kentucky judicial elections • Judicial selection in Kentucky

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