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Monroecountyfl

Deputy Court Clerk

Key West, FL · On-site

$35K - $49K/yr

Maintains the Clerk's Odyssey Case Management System or Landmark System ... Disseminates information regarding the rules and procedures of the Monroe County courts by ...

Glenn County Superior Court

Court Clerk

Willows, CA · On-site

$39K - $59K/yr

Court Clerk II: A minimum of one year of full-time work in the classification of Court Clerk I in the Glenn County Superior Court. or A minimum of three years of full-time work in a clerical position ...

County of Bucks

Court Clerk - Per Diem

Doylestown, PA · On-site

$20/hr

BUCKS COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS JOB TITLE: Court Clerk JOB CODE: 0524-96PD DEPARTMENT: Main Courts UNION: 00 FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt GRADE: POSITION SUMMARY : The Court Clerk is responsible for ...

County of Bucks

Court Clerk - Per Diem

Doylestown, PA · On-site

$35K - $49K/yr

BUCKS COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS JOB TITLE: Court Clerk JOB CODE: 0524-96PD DEPARTMENT: Main Courts UNION: 00 FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt GRADE: POSITION SUMMARY : The Court Clerk is responsible for ...

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Nevada County Court

Court Clerk I/II

Nevada City, CA · On-site

$44K - $60K/yr

Court Mission & Guiding Pillars The mission of the Nevada County Superior Court is to ensure fair ... The Court Clerk I, entry level in the series performs routine, structured and supervised functions ...

Nevada County Court

Court Clerk I/II

Nevada City, CA · On-site

$44K - $60K/yr

Court Mission & Guiding Pillars The mission of the Nevada County Superior Court is to ensure fair ... The Court Clerk I, entry level in the series performs routine, structured and supervised functions ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for county court clerk in the United States is $45,449.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,500.00 and $50,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a county court clerk?

County Court Clerks are public officials responsible for maintaining court records, managing administrative tasks, and assisting judges, attorneys, and the public in county courts. Their duties often include filing legal documents, recording court proceedings, and issuing legal paperwork such as summonses and court orders. County Court Clerks ensure the smooth operation of the court by handling paperwork, scheduling hearings, and maintaining accurate records. They play a vital role in the justice system by providing essential support that helps keep court processes organized and efficient.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a county court clerk?

To thrive as a County Court Clerk, you need a solid understanding of legal procedures, document management, and administrative processes, often supported by a high school diploma or associate degree in a related field. Familiarity with case management software, court filing systems, and electronic records is typically required. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and strong interpersonal communication are soft skills that set top performers apart. These competencies ensure accurate record-keeping, efficient case processing, and effective service to the public and legal professionals.

What are some common challenges faced by county court clerks and how can they effectively manage them?

County Court Clerks often handle a high volume of legal documents and must ensure accuracy and confidentiality in all records. Balancing multiple tasks such as managing court schedules, assisting the public, and supporting judges can be challenging, especially during busy court sessions. Effective organization, attention to detail, and strong communication skills are crucial for managing these demands. Many clerks find that staying up-to-date with court technology and regularly attending training sessions helps them maintain efficiency and adapt to procedural changes.

Is it hard to become a county court clerk?

Becoming a county court clerk typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and some positions may prefer or require postsecondary education or relevant experience. The process often involves passing an exam, completing training, and demonstrating organizational and clerical skills; the difficulty varies depending on local requirements and competition.

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Infographic showing various County Court Clerk job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,449 per year, or $21.9 per hour.

Deputy Court Clerk

Key West, FL • On-site

Monroe County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller
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$35K - $49K/yr

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Job description

We are seeking fast learners with a keen attention to detail who can help us achieve high standards in customer service, efficiency and innovation.
Job Title: Deputy Court Clerk FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Department: Court Operations Job Code: 110-08
Reports To: Court Supervisor
Summary Description
This is an entry-level position responsible for performing a wide variety of complex legal clerical duties related to cases filed with the Monroe County circuit or county courts. The Deputy Court Clerk is responsible for coordination and maintenance of case data. The Deputy Court Clerk may be assigned to work in the courtroom with the Judge.
Tasks

  • Maintains the Clerk's Odyssey Case Management System or Landmark System.
  • Disseminates information regarding the rules and procedures of the Monroe County courts by responding to inquiries and distributing court records, court orders and other legal materials to appropriate court officials, attorneys, media and interested persons.
  • Works on special projects and assignments as directed.
  • Performs cashiering function.
  • Provides back-up, as directed, in the absence of other deputy court clerks.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Abilities Required
  • Ability to use Word processing and enter, retrieve, and manage data into the case management system.
  • Record keeping skills.
  • Ability to obtain an understanding of needed clerical functions and court operations.
  • Knowledge of business English and mathematics.
  • Ability to maintain close attention to details.
  • Ability to perform simple math including ability to perform the cashiering function.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public.
Education and Experience Required
  • High school graduate or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma.
License and/or Certificates Required
  • None

Discretion
It is essential that this position follows established guidelines, rules and procedures when handling civil court records. A Deputy Court Clerk performs his/her tasks with limited supervision.
Contacts
Works closely and on a routine basis with the Court Manager, the Court Supervisor, the judiciary and their staff, and other Deputy Court Clerks. In addition, a Deputy Court Clerk has ongoing contact with attorneys, litigants, and the general public.
Supervisory Authority
None.
The Monroe County Clerk is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy [url for EEO poster]

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