Clerk of the Cleveland Municipal Court

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The Clerk of the Cleveland Municipal Court is the elected official responsible for maintaining court records, processing filings, and overseeing administrative operations for Cleveland’s municipal court system.

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Clerk of the Cleveland Municipal Court canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court clerkship
elected position
public office
branchOfGovernment judicial branch (local)
country United States of America
surface form: United States
electedBy voters of the City of Cleveland
jurisdiction City of Cleveland, Ohio NERFINISHED
Cleveland Municipal Court NERFINISHED
legalBasis laws of the State of Ohio governing municipal courts and clerks
locatedIn Cleveland, Ohio NERFINISHED
officeType local government office
partOf Cleveland Municipal Court system NERFINISHED
responsibleFor accepting and processing payments for fines and court costs
budget and financial administration of the clerk’s office
case file management
certifying copies of court records
collection of court costs and fees
collection of fines
collection of restitution payments
coordinating with city prosecutors and defense counsel on case documentation
coordinating with law enforcement on warrants and citations processing
data entry of case information into court information systems
docket management
ensuring compliance with Ohio court rules regarding filings and records
implementing administrative policies for the clerk’s office
issuing summonses and subpoenas as directed by the court
maintaining court calendars
maintaining court records
maintaining electronic filing systems where implemented
maintaining indexes of cases
maintaining public access to court records subject to law
maintaining records of bonds
maintaining records of judgments
maintaining records of warrants
maintaining records retention and destruction schedules in accordance with law
managing clerk’s office staff
overseeing administrative operations of the court clerk’s office
preparing and transmitting reports required by state authorities
processing case filings
processing civil case filings within municipal court jurisdiction
processing housing and code enforcement case filings
processing small claims filings
processing traffic and misdemeanor cases filings
providing clerical support to judges and magistrates
providing customer service to litigants and the public
recording and updating case dispositions
supporting courtroom operations
sector public sector
state Ohio

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Dennis Kucinich positionHeld Clerk of the Cleveland Municipal Court