About County Circuit Clerk
About this position
The County Court Clerk is responsible for maintaining court records, authenticating court orders and judgements, and administering oaths to witnesses and jurors.
- Office level
- County
- Election frequency
- Every 6 years
- Affiliation
- Partisan
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for County Circuit Clerk
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Must reside in the county in which they are elected
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- File a pre-candidacy registration form before rasing money for candidacy. File certificate of announcement, and finance reports. Filing fee - 1% of the annual salary and based on county classification. To waive filing fee - signatures of four voters registered in the political subdivision the candidate seeks to represent are required for each dollar of the filing fee. Non party candidates signature requirement - not less than one percent of the entire vote cast at the last preceding general election for the office being sought but never less than twenty-five
- Filing period
- January 3, 2022 - August 1, 2022
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 215 First Street, Parsons, WV, 26287, US
- Filing phone
- 304-478-2414
- Step 3
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