Jackson County Clerk of Court
Mission Statement
It is the mission of the Clerk of Courts to facilitate for the creation, maintenance, disposition, and preservation of the written record of all proceedings that come before the Circuit Court System of the county. Our goal is to provide prompt and efficient service to the public and all participants.
THE CLERK OF COURT AND STAFF ARE NOT ALLOWED TO GIVE LEGAL ADVICE.
**FILING DOCUMENTS ARE NOT ACCEPTED BY EMAIL**
Legal questions should be directed to your attorney or to the Lawyer Referral Service at 1-800-362-9082.
Clerk of Courts Office Duties
The Clerk of Court and staff perform administrative duties for the courts, including:
- Collections
- Court financial management
- Court records management
- Enforcement of all court ordered financial obligations
- Jury management
The office is responsible for distributing information to the
public on procedures to file small claims and other court related activities.
Additionally, is responsible for record keeping and monitoring of court cases
included but not limited to:
- Appeals
- Civil
- Criminal
- Family
- Forfeitures
- Incarcerated persons
- Small claims
- Traffic
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