County Finances in Crisis: We Need Jon More Than Ever

Our county’s financial stability is hanging by a thread. After defaulting on two tax anticipation notes and needing a $15 million bond just to keep the lights on, it’s clear we’re at a tipping point. If we lose Jon Marietta’s disciplined leadership now, the consequences could be dire.

Jon has proven year after year that responsible budgeting is possible. Unlike other departments, which continually push spending higher, Jon has cut his budget annually, showing what true fiscal accountability looks like. Losing his leadership would be a blow to our county’s future. Now more than ever, we need Jon to bring the financial responsibility our county so desperately needs.

Meet Jon R. Marietta Jr., Fayette County Recorder of Deeds

As your current Fayette County Recorder of Deeds, Jon R. Marietta Jr. is dedicated to the transparent and effective management of our county’s critical records. A true advocate for the residents of Fayette County, Jon has worked diligently to provide secure, accessible documentation of real estate transactions, military service discharges, easements, mortgages, and more. His office offers modernized, electronic access to property records, making it easier than ever for residents to access the information they need while preserving the integrity and historical value of Fayette County’s records​

.Jon brings a thorough, hands-on approach to his position, ensuring each document processed meets the highest standards of accuracy and security. By implementing digital access to records dating back decades, he has fostered greater convenience for Fayette County residents, streamlining access to deeds, surveys, and other essential property documents. This commitment to modernization not only saves residents time but also helps preserve Fayette County’s rich history.

Championing Election Integrity

Jon’s commitment extends beyond the Recorder of Deeds office. He has become a well-known advocate for election integrity, especially following his candidacy in the 2023 GOP primary for Fayette County Commissioner. After a narrow loss, Jon championed a recount of mail-in ballots, underscoring his dedication to ensuring that every vote is counted fairly and transparently. Though the courts ultimately certified the election, Jon’s steadfast pursuit reflects his belief in accountability and the importance of public trust in the electoral process​.

A Proven Advocate for Fayette County

With Jon Marietta at the helm, the Recorder of Deeds office is in capable hands. His track record of integrity, modernization, and transparency underscores his dedication to serving Fayette County residents. As Jon seeks re-election, he remains committed to upholding the values of accountability, transparency, and community service. Your support for Jon Marietta means continuing the progress he has made in making public records accessible, secure, and managed with the utmost integrity.

Together, let’s build a stronger, more transparent Fayette County with Jon Marietta as Recorder of Deeds.