county clerk

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noun

an elective county official in most U.S. states who generally keeps records of property titles, distributes ballots, issues licenses, etc.

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Nearby words

countship, county, county agent, county board, county borough, county clerk, county commissioner, county court, county fair, county farm, county home

Origin of county clerk

First recorded in 1685–95

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Examples from the Web for county clerk

You can procure a certified copy from the record in the county-clerk's office or from the records of the State Board of Health.
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