HomeMy WebLinkAboutWORKSHOP re Budget for Clerks Office PresentationWhy go to the Clerk’s Office?
•Access Court Records
•Open a New Case
•Probate, Divorce, Guardianship, Lower Court
Appeals, Civil Lawsuits, etc.
•File into an Existing Case
•Via paper (in person / by mail) or electronically
•Schedule a hearing
•Pay a Superior Court fine or fee / Receive payment for
restitution or judgment
•Return a Jury Qualification Form
•Ask for assistance with:
•Locating pattern court forms
•Filing for a Civil Protection Order
County Clerk
The goal of the Clerk's Office
is to protect the integrity and
accuracy of the court records
of Jefferson County Superior
Court while serving the
public and legal community
in a courteous, professional,
and efficient manner.
County Clerk
In our office, we have:
•1 Elected County Clerk
•1 Chief Deputy Clerk
•3 Deputy Clerks
•1 Deputy Clerk/Family Law Facilitator
The Clerk’s Office serves as the hub for superior court activity. In addition to a great
deal of customer service, the job itself is complex and technical-clerks need to have
an understanding of what each document represents, as well as ensure the record is
accurate &accessible in perpetuity.Each year, we open approx. 800+ new cases.
Nothing works without the Clerks
Clerk’s Office Relationships