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Lorissa Hartman
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Assessor
Clerk
Clerk of District Court
Election Commissioner
Register of Deeds |
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Pat Neben
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Deputy |
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| The County Assessor has the duty to
value all real and personal property in the County
as a basis for the county board to levy taxes. The
Assessor must be certified by the Department of
Property Assessment & Taxation in order to hold
office and obtain the required continuing education
hours to be recertified. |
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The County Clerk is secretary to the County Board of Commissioners. The County Clerk is the bookkeeper of the County and must countersign all vendor and payroll checks approved by the board which have been signed by the chairman. Since 1987 marriage licenses have been issued by the County Clerk’s office. Several special duties are required by law.
The Register of Deeds office contains the history record of all real estate transactions. If a register of deeds is not elected pursuant to section 32-518, the County Clerk shall act as ex officio register of deeds.
The County Clerk is also in charge of elections. The County Clerk shall have the powers and perform the duties assigned to the election commissioner except in those counties which have an election commissioner as provided by section 32-207 or 32-211.
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