Mission Statement
The mission of the Fayette County Attorney’s Office is to fairly and impartially enforce the law, actively pursue justice, and diligently safeguard the rights of crime victims and defendants on behalf of the citizens of Fayette County. We also promote good governance by providing expert legal advice to the constitutional officers of Fayette County.
Vision Statement
Be smart on crime, promote equity and transparency within the Fayette County Attorney’s Office and support evidence-based initiatives that make Lexington a safe place to live and work for everyone.
Meet Angela C. Evans
From her high school speech team to law school, from private practice to public service, and a stellar career defined by personal conviction and professional compassion, Fayette County Attorney Angela C. Evans is a Lexington native devoted to serving the people of her community with accountability and a commitment to equity.
Angela is not concerned with being the first to ascend to the top. But, she is a civil servant most of all—guided by her ethos of respect for others and one standard of justice for all—she believes it is time to put people first. She has the vision to transform the Fayette County Attorney's Office into a fairer, more forward-thinking organization focused on strengthening public trust, promoting accountability and transparency, and proactively supporting evidence-based initiatives that make Lexington a safe place to live and work for everyone.