Careers as Court, Municipal and License Clerks

Court, municipal and license clerks work in courtrooms, municipalities and other government bureaus and agencies. They prepare docket cases, gather information for judges and cases, answer official correspondences, create agendas for city and town councils, prepare bylaws, give tests and issue licenses.

They also do financial duties like keep fiscal records and accounts, keep data logs and collect fees.

Court, municipal and license clerks need a combination of computer,clerical, and people skills. An associates degree will go a long way in helping you get a job as a court, municipal and license clerks.

Job opportunities for court, municipal and license clerks are expected to increase. The average hourly wage for people with this job is about $15 and the average annual income is about $33,000.

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