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Justice Court Clerk Sr.

Gila County
Payson, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2026 CLOSED ON 2/16/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Justice Court Clerk Sr. position at Gila County?

This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more

information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7261444

The purpose of this position is to facilitate the administrative

processes of the courts and to provide customer service to the public

and assistance to subordinate employees on more complex cases.

This position completes and enters cases from arraignments and

sentencing cases. The position administers the court calendar, performs

accounting duties, logs complaints and citations, issues summonses, and

provides customer assistance. The Justice Court Clerk Senior acts on

behalf of the supervisor, the civil specialist, and the research clerk

in the absence of those persons. Assists in courtroom on a regular basis

preparing forms for the judge, swearing in witness, marking and tracking

evidence. Assists with more complex case processes, including

arraignments, complex DUI sentencing, disposition reporting. Assists

subordinates in mail processing for fine payments, motions and other

correspondence. Must recognize the proper court as it relates to the

case and adhere to proper procedure relating to that specific court.

Completes and logs cases from arraignments; swears in witnesses, records

proceedings, assists parties in the courtoom with marking evidence and

setting up courtoom presentations. Works with jury panels directing them

and assisting them in their functions. Reviews submitted pleas for

technical errors and recommends corrections in order to comply with the

appropriate statue, prepares courtroom paperwork for the judge.

Writes, dockets and completes sentencing cases dealt with in courtroom,

which include criminal and civil traffic. Submits records for final

disposition, able to recognize and correct errors answers questions

technical in nature regarding cases and case processing.

Logs criminal and civil traffic complaints/citations, including long

form.

Assigns court dates for pretrials, sentencings, and preliminary

hearings; prints and distributes court calendar to relevant parties.

When supervisor is unavailable, assigns court dates and resets and

dockets new cases pertaining to pretrial conferences or trials.

Assisting with calendar management having knowledge of time frames for

courtroom cases due to extensive observations in the courtroom.

Issues summonses for criminal and civil traffic cases.

Fills in for civil cases, such as small claims and forcible detainers,

in courtroom, which includes swearing in witnesses, marking evidence and

recording the proceedings as well as preparing formal judgments and

court orders.

Assists with answering phones and questions at counter, assists other

staff with technical questions more difficult in nature.

Assists with processing monetary receipts and end of day monetary

procedures, such as reviewing cash receipts for subordinates, correcting

errors.

Performs other duties as assigned.

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