OVERVIEW
The Circuit Clerk (formally known as the Circuit Court Clerk) is elected to 4-year terms and is responsible for the following duties:
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Attending court
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Maintaining court files (ie, Traffic, Criminal, Divorce, Small Claims, Law, Probate, Adoption, Family, Juvenile, Orders of Protection, Chancery, Miscellaneous Remedy, DUI, Tax)
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Collecting and disbursing fines and fees*
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Summoning Grand and Petit Jurors
*The Circuit Clerk office collects fines and fees therefore to pay on Traffic or Criminal cases. Cash, money orders and cashier checks are accepted. NO PERSONAL CHECKS.
CONTACT
T: 618.244.8007 or 8008
F: 618.244.8029
Office Address:
100 S. 10th St.
Mt Vernon, IL 62864
Mailing Address:
Jefferson County Circuit Clerk
P.O. Box 1266
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
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