Interview with Charlie Sutton

Partial Transcript: To begin with, Judge Sutton, I'd like to know something about your family background.

Segment Synopsis: Sutton talks about his family and his career before becoming County Judge.

Keywords: Scott County

Subjects: Sheriffs

Partial Transcript: And you held office under ht new system and under the old. What's your opinion of the old?

Segment Synopsis: Sutton compares his duties before and after the judicial referendum. He lists the pros and cons of the referendum.

Keywords: County Judge; County Judge Executive; Judicial referendum; Scott County

Subjects: Circuit courts--United States County courts County government Sheriffs Tax collection--United States

Partial Transcript: What are some of the problems in Scott County?

Segment Synopsis: Sutton talks about issues in Scott County such as roads, population growth, ambulance service, and a landfill.

Keywords: County Judge; County Judge Executive; Scott County

Subjects: Ambulance service Landfills, Sanitary Population growth Roads--Construction Zoning

Partial Transcript: What about revenue sharing? How important is revenue sharing to the county?

Segment Synopsis: Sutton talks about Scott County's economy and how much revenue sharing contributes to it.

Keywords: County Judge; County Judge Executive; Scott County

Subjects: Revenue sharing Unemployment

Partial Transcript: Who are some of the major decision makers in the county?

Segment Synopsis: Sutton says that if he wants something done he goes straight to the fiscal court.

Keywords: County Judge; County Judge Executive; Fiscal court; Scott County

Subjects: County government School boards School superintendents