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Emerson


Listing Summary

Municipal Court Clerk  

 

This position performs complex, specialized clerical duties in support of the Municipal Court including court documents, processing and maintenance of legal documents, and is responsible for all court proceedings including arraignments, trials and all court sessions. Works with the City Manager in developing the annual departmental budget; monitors expenditures throughout the year; operates the department within the approved budget and ensures expenditures are made in strict compliance with City purchasing policies and ordinances.This position prepares all court dockets, arranges for Judge, Solicitors, Court-appointed Attorneys, Interpreters, bonds, and all cases being bound over to the Superior Court of Bartow County.  

 

Must have a valid Georgia Driver’s License, high school diploma or equivalent GED, two years municipal court or law enforcement records experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.  Other requirements include being able to speak, write and understand English, capable of problem solving, and able to manage multiple duties. Full job description available upon request.

 

This position requires court background check, GCIC certification and ongoing education as required by the State of Georgia and the City of Emerson.  Drug test and background check will be performed upon employment.  

 

Starting salary is $40,000 - $55,000 dependent upon experience. Employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package to include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, disability insurance, cancer plan, accident plan, critical illness plan, flexible spending account, life insurance, paid time off, defined benefit retirement plan and 457 b plan.

To Apply for the Position  

 

Applications can be downloaded from www.cityofemerson.org/jobs or can be picked up at Emerson City Hall, 700 Highway 293, Emerson, GA. 30137 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.  Complete applications may be emailed to rswords@cityofemerson.org or dropped off in person at Emerson City Hall. Position will be open until filled.

 

The City of Emerson provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified  

Individuals without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex,
age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law, in all personnel actions.

 

Listing ends on:

5/31/2023