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Amanda L. Riska, Jackson County Clerk
Carrianne VanDusseldorp, Chief Deputy County Clerk
County
Clerk's Website
312 S. Jackson Street
1st Floor Court Building, Jackson, MI 49201
For directions to the County Clerks Office click here (491 K)
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Monday
thru Friday
Since the State Constitution of 1835, the office
of County Clerk has been elective. The first clerk of Jackson
County took office in 1833 upon organization of the county.
The County Clerk is elected on a partisan basis every four
(4) years.
The County Clerk is Clerk of the Circuit Court
and has the care and custody of the county seal, all records,
books and papers pertaining to the office. The Clerk also
files and records all civil, criminal and divorce proceedings
under the court's direction and maintains the vital records
and documents essential to the residents of Jackson County.
The County Clerk also administers oaths and prepares apportionment
certificates for local governments.
The County Clerk is Clerk to the Jackson County Board of Commissioners
and prepares and maintains custody of all proceedings of minutes
which are permanent records; Secretary of the Board of County
Election Commission; Chairman of the County Election Scheduling
Committee; Clerk of the Concealed Weapon Licensing Board;
Secretary of the County Retirement Board; Secretary of the
County Plat Board; Chief Election Officer and Clerk of the
County Board of Canvassers.
We hope you find our website useful. Jackson
County Government strives to provide service to the people
we are privileged to serve.
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