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Recent Experience
- Candidate for DeKalb County ClerkCandidate2026View Position
- DeKalb County Clerk2022 – 2026
- DeKalb County Clerk2018 – 2022
About DeKalb County Clerk
The County Clerk has numerous duties, including acting as clerk of the county legislative body, issuing motor vehicle titles and registrations, collecting privilege taxes, and overseeing the issuance of beer permits, marriage licenses, and pawnbroker licenses. In addition to these statutory duties, some county clerks also issue certified copies of birth certificates and some county clerks contract with the department of safety to issue driver licenses
- Term length
- 2022 – 2026
- Next election
- August 6, 2026
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