Governor Kotek Appoints Kari Hayter to Gilliam County Justice Court

Salem, OR—Today, Governor Tina Kotek announced the appointment of Kari Hayter as Gilliam County Justice of the Peace. The appointment is effective June 1, 2024.

“Kari Hayter is a dedicated public servant and will work hard to meet the needs of the community,” Governor Kotek said. “I look forward to her service as Gilliam County Justice of the Peace.”

Kari Hayter (she/her) currently serves as City Recorder for the City of Arlington. She has worked for the City since 2021, previously serving as Staff Accountant and Director of Operations. Hayter is also an Oregon Licensed Tax Consultant and Enrolled Agent. She is currently Board Chair of Arlington School District #3 and has been a member of the school board since 2019. She also serves on the North Central Educational Service District Budget Committee. Hayter is a past Treasurer of the Arlington Little League.

A headshot of Hayter can be found here.

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