county clerk

noun
1.
an elective county official in most U.S. states who generally keeps records of property titles, distributes ballots, issues licenses, etc.
Origin
1685-95
Examples from the web for county clerk
  • The county clerk's duties include recording all proceedings of the board and attending all its meetings.
Contemporary definitions for county clerk
noun

an elected official in many US states who is responsible for the documents and records of a county

Examples

County clerks record property titles, distribute ballots, issue licenses, etc.