Clerk History
Clerk Services
Clerks Missions
Department Roles
Records Managment
100

Who is our current elected Clerk?

What is Kevin C. Karnes.

100

 You can use this online feature to look up deeds, mortgages, and other public documents.  

What is Official Records Search.

100

One of the Clerk’s core missions is to maintain and protect these vital government documents.

What are public records.

100

This department manages jury summons and provides information for those called to serve.

What is the Jury Duty Department.

100

The contents of the court file and include items like the documents created during the course of a case, the evidence or exhibits related to the case, and the progress dockets which is a listing of case events.

What are Court Records.

200

Who began the tradition of hanging former Clerk of Court photos on the walls of their office for historic purposes. 

What is Charlie Green.


200

Couples planning to tie the knot must apply for this document through the Clerk’s office.  

What is a Marriage License?

200

The Clerks Mission statement is 

What is to protect, preserve and maintain the public records, public funds and public trust.

200

This type of department handles divorce, alimony, and child support cases.  

What is Unified Family Court. 

200

Records that are recorded into our Official Records system. Things like deeds, plats, mortgages, etc.

What are Official Records.

300

Which Clerk created the self help center located in the Justice Center?

What is Linda Doggett.

300

This online tool lets you search for legal proceedings involving individuals or businesses in Lee County.  

What is Court Case Search.

300

The Clerk’s vision statement is 

What is to be recognized as the premier model of exceptional government. 

300

This departments handles sending out clerk information through news letters every Tuesday through the clerk email system. 

What is Communications department.

300

Any information created or received by the Clerk of Courts is considered

what is a record.


(regardless of physical format or characteristic).

400

Which Clerk's war on waste saved the Clerk's office thousands of dollars when he was in office. 

What is Charlie Green.

400

This type of sale involves properties with unpaid taxes and is managed by the Clerk’s office.  

What are Tax Deed Sales.

400

The Clerk’s office strives to deliver this type of service to the citizens of Lee County.  

 What is courteous and professional service.

400

Our Phishing emails come from this department monthly. 

What is Inovation of Technology Department. 

400

OSA stand for?

What is obsolete, supersede or administrative value is lost.

500

Who was the first Clerk of Court?

What is James W. Bain (1887-1892).

500

The Clerk’s office recently created this role to improve government efficiency and save nearly $800,000.  

What is the Chief of Government Efficiency.

500

In pursuit of efficiency, the Clerk’s office reduced its budget by this percentage for the upcoming fiscal year.

What is 4.7%.


500

which department handles CAB request submited by each individual courts team. 

What is Court Operations.

500

Records relating the Clerk’s function as clerk and comptroller (accountant) to the board of county commissioners. They include records like Inspector General audit reports, annual financial reports published by General Accounting, and Board of County Commissioners meeting minutes.

What are Administrative Records.