NOMINEE NAMED TO FILL SPRING CITY JUSTICE COURT VACANCY

Spring City, UT— The Sanpete County Nominating Commission has announced the appointment of the Honorable Mark Kay McIff to fill the Spring City Justice Court vacancy. The position will replace Judge Ivo Peterson who retired effective July 1, 2016.

Judge McIff is currently the Justice Court judge in the Sevier County, Piute County and Fairview City Justice Courts. He is also an attorney who practices law in the south central Utah area. He holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting (1995) from Southern Utah University in Cedar City, and a juris doctorate degree (1998) from Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington. Judge McIff has held several positions, including Piute County Attorney, Wayne County Attorney, Deputy Sevier County Attorney, Deputy Garfield County Attorney, city prosecutor for several cities in the district, and chief criminal prosecutor for the Wasatch County Attorney’s Office in Heber City. He Resides in Richfield with his wife and two daughters.

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