town clerk
noun
: a public officer charged with recording the official proceedings and vital statistics of a town
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Racioppi garnered 112 votes, according to unofficial tallies provided by the Salisbury town clerk Wednesday. 
Daniel Kool, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 Paradise Valley's town clerk confirmed there will be no runoffs in that town, either, although those races weren't nearly as close as others in the northeast Valley. Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2022 The Bangor Daily News reports that Christen Bouchard resigned last month from her position as town clerk in Passadumkeag, a town of about 350 residents north of Bangor. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 24 May 2022 Alabama Attorney General Marshall on Thursday announced the indictment of 42-year-old Diann Taylor, who served as the town clerk in Hale County’s Akron until Nov. 2020. Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 5 May 2022 News and events are shared through a newsletter published by the town clerk, posted on social media or broadcast on the community television station. Anastazja Kolodziej, Washington Post, 22 June 2022 The police initially contacted the Hamden town clerk and search for the victim’s burial permit at State Street Cemetery and then went to dig up the body, but the cemetery’s own poor record-keeping stifled their efforts. Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 11 June 2022 The vote was 2,899 in favor, to 339 opposed, according to unofficial results from the town clerk’s office. Johanna Seltz, BostonGlobe.com, 23 May 2022 Linda Meade, a retired town clerk, has volunteered to pitch in at her old job. Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 23 May 2022 See More
Daniel Kool, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 Paradise Valley's town clerk confirmed there will be no runoffs in that town, either, although those races weren't nearly as close as others in the northeast Valley. Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2022 The Bangor Daily News reports that Christen Bouchard resigned last month from her position as town clerk in Passadumkeag, a town of about 350 residents north of Bangor. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 24 May 2022 Alabama Attorney General Marshall on Thursday announced the indictment of 42-year-old Diann Taylor, who served as the town clerk in Hale County’s Akron until Nov. 2020. Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 5 May 2022 News and events are shared through a newsletter published by the town clerk, posted on social media or broadcast on the community television station. Anastazja Kolodziej, Washington Post, 22 June 2022 The police initially contacted the Hamden town clerk and search for the victim’s burial permit at State Street Cemetery and then went to dig up the body, but the cemetery’s own poor record-keeping stifled their efforts. Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 11 June 2022 The vote was 2,899 in favor, to 339 opposed, according to unofficial results from the town clerk’s office. Johanna Seltz, BostonGlobe.com, 23 May 2022 Linda Meade, a retired town clerk, has volunteered to pitch in at her old job. Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 23 May 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
Legal Definition
town clerk
noun
: a public officer charged with recording the official proceedings and vital statistics of a town
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