Clay County Circuit Clerk
Clay County Circuit Clerk
About Us
About Us
The salary range is $42,240 to $55,440 and is required to be full-time in Class I-V counties. Examples of duties and responsibilities include:
- Serve as the Clerk to the Circuit and Family Court
- Issue mesne (during the progress of a case) process
- Issue final process to enforce and execute judgments
- Appoint a guardian ad litem where required
- Respond to other requests that do not require a court order
- Responsible for all papers filed in the office; serve as registrar, recorder and custodian for all pleadings, documents and funds pertaining to cases filed in circuit court and family court
- Responsible for the administration and management of the petit and grand jury systems in the county
- Create the master list of prospective jurors; select panels for attendance, qualify and summon jurors; provide juror orientation, and monitor jurors’ attendance and mileage
- Serve as fee officer of the court
- Report various statistics to other governmental agencies
- Appoint deputy clerks subject to the review of the court and/or county commission