County Clerk

The County Clerk is an elected position, serving a four-year term. The clerk is responsible for issuing and the filing of marriage licenses, keeping records of births, deaths, assumed names, co-partnerships, concealed weapons permits, veterans discharges, notary bonds, filings for circuit court, circuit court jurors, and processing of passport applications. The clerk administers all election functions required by law, in addition to tabulating ballots and training all election inspectors within the county.

2021 – 2022 County Directory

**The new directory has not been printed yet, however the updated information is contained in the link above. Thank you for your patience.**

ELECTION information is available HERE

Click the links below for Forms & Information:

• Concealed Pistol License Application and Gun Law Information
• DBA/Co-Partnerships/Dissolutions
• Veterans’ Forms & Resources
• Juror Excusal Form – 51st Circuit Court
• Juror Excusal Form – 79th District Court

NOTARY APPLICATION FEE – $10 to the County Clerk; $10 to the State of Michigan (Paid separately)

• Online Notary Application
• Notary Public Search
• Becoming a Notary Handbook