Clerk History
Who is our current elected Clerk?
Who is Kevin Karnes.
You can use this online feature to look up deeds, mortgages, and other public documents.
What is Official Records Search.
One of the Clerk’s core missions is to maintain and protect these vital government documents.
What are public records.
This department manages jury summons and provides information for those called to serve.
What is the Jury Department.
The contents of the court file 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.
Who began the tradition of hanging former Clerk of Court photos on the walls of their office for historic purposes?
Who is Charlie Green.
Couples planning to tie the knot must apply for this document through the Clerk’s office.
What is a Marriage License.
The Clerk's Mission statement is
What is to protect, preserve and maintain the public records, public funds and public trust.
This type of department handles divorce, alimony, and child support cases.
What is Unified Family Court.
Records that are recorded into our Official Records system. Things like deeds, plats, mortgages, etc.
What are Official Records.
Which Clerk created the self-help center located in the Justice Center?
Who is Linda Doggett.
This online tool lets you search for legal proceedings involving individuals or businesses in Lee County.
What is Court Case Search.
The Clerk’s vision statement is
What is to be recognized as the premier model of exceptional government.
This department handles sending out clerk information through newsletters every Tuesday through the clerk email system.
What is Communications Department.
Any information created or received by the Clerk of Courts is considered
What is a public record.
Which Clerk's war on waste saved the Clerk's office thousands of dollars when he was in office?
Who is Charlie Green.
This type of sale involves properties with unpaid taxes and is managed by the Clerk’s office.
What are Tax Deed Sales.
The Clerk’s office strives to deliver this type of service to the citizens of Lee County.
What is courteous and professional service.
Our Phishing emails come from this department monthly.
What is the Department of Innovation and Technology.
What does OSA stand for?
What is "obsolete, superseded or administrative value is lost."
Who was the first Clerk of Court?
Who is James W. Bain (1887-1892).
The Clerk’s office recently created this role to improve government efficiency and saved nearly $800,000.
Who is the Chief of Government Efficiency.
In pursuit of efficiency, the Clerk’s office reduced its budget by this percentage for the upcoming fiscal year.
What is 4.7%.
Which department handles CAB requests submitted by each individual courts team?
What is Court Operations.
Records regarding 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.