Governance
Board of Health
The Jessamine County Board of Health is comprised of twelve (12) members appointed by the Secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services from a list of nominees. Members serve a term of two (2) years and may be reappointed if nominated. KRS 212.020 is the Kentucky Revised Statute which organizes a County Health Board. Board of Health requirements are governed by Kentucky Administrative Regulation 902 KAR 8:150 .
Any person residing in Jessamine County may nominate themselves or someone else to serve on the Board of Health. An electronic submission of the Kentucky Board of Health Nomination form is available online.
Jessamine County Board of Health Meetings
The Jessamine County Board of Health meets every other month on the 4th Tuesday of even months, with the exception of December when it is held the 2nd Tuesday of the month, at the Jessamine County Health Department, 210 East Walnut Street, Nicholasville, KY or teleconference via Zoom (if indicated below). Due to construction, some meetings may be held offsite.
Meetings begin promptly at 7:00 a.m. If any of the meetings are cancelled, a notice will be placed on the door and the website prior to the regular meeting time.
The following is a full listing of the 2024 scheduled meeting dates for the Jessamine County Board of Health.
| Date | Time | Location |
| December 12, 2023 | 7:00 AM | Nicholasville Police Department |
| February 27, 2024 | 7:00 AM | JCHD Board Room |
| April 23, 2024 | 7:00 AM | JCHD Board Room |
| June 25, 2024 | 7:00 AM | JCHD Board Room |
| August 27, 2024 | 7:00 AM | JCHD Board Room |
| October 22, 2024 | 7:00 AM | JCHD Board Room |
| December 10, 2024 | 7:00 AM | TBD |
Jessamine County Board of Health Members
Johnny O. Bolton, JD
Thomas Coburn, MD
Amanda Eschelbach, DMD
Christopher Horne, PE
C. Darrell Jennings, MD, Vice-Chairman
William McCaw, DVM, Chairman
Susanna Moberly, RN
John Musick, OD
Suzanne Ogden, DO
Jon Quillen, PharmD
Justin Ray, Fiscal Court
David K. West, County Judge Executive
Meeting Minutes and Agendas
Board of Health meeting minutes will be available online after the minutes have been approved. Please note that approval of minutes takes place at the following meeting, so it will take a few months for minutes to be posted. Because electronic versions of the minutes do not contain the signatures of the Board Chair and the Secretary, they are not considered the official version. For a copy of the official version, please contact the Health Department at 859-885-4149 ext. 1011. The following minutes are online (Adobe Acrobat is required to open these files):