Serving the people of Johnson County with resources and services based in university research.

We're part of the University of Kentucky and Kentucky State University off-campus information network. Let us connect you to UK, KSU and the world. We deliver information, education, and solutions. And we grow ideas into better communities, stronger local economies, and healthier lives.

Contact Us

Johnson County Extension Office
826 F. M. Stafford Avenue
Paintsville, KY 41240

Monday - Friday: 8am – 4:30pm

Area Extension Director — Ty Back
130 Robinson Road
Jackson, Kentucky 41339
ty.back@uky.edu

Upcoming Events

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May 6 2026

Poultry Club Meeting Schedule 2025-2026

6:30pm EDT

Johnson County Extension Office

May 7 2026

4H Rabbit Club Schedule

6pm EDT

Johnson County Extension Office

May 19 2026

A Place for Y'all

1pm EDT

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Meet Your County Staff

These folks are your direct line to the University of Kentucky and Kentucky State University, bringing research from the labs and fields to YOU.

Johnson County 4-H Youth Development Agent
Agriculture Extension Agent County
FCS Program Assistant
Extension Staff Assistant
Temporary STEPS Office and Clerical
Agriculture Extension Agent County
Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional