Miller sworn in as part-time municipal judge in Farmington
The Daily Times staff
FARMINGTON — A Farmington municipal judgeship vacancy was filled March 29 with a swearing-in ceremony for Robert E. Miller to fill the position of the late Judge Bill Standley.
Standley, 83, died on Feb. 19. His replacement, Miller, was appointed to the part-time position by the Farmington City Council during the March 9 meeting. Municipal Judge Bill Liese performed the ceremony.
Miller is a longtime Farmington resident, having joined the Farmington Police Department in 1988 and retiring two decades later as a lieutenant. He worked in the insurance industry before being appointed a Farmington municipal judge pro tem in 2018.
He will serve as a part-time judge until the November election.