Bakersfield City Clerk

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City Clerk of Bakersfield
Incumbent
Roberta Gafford
Appointer City Manager
Deputy Assistant City Clerk
Salary $84,000
Website City Clerk's Office

The City Clerk is an appointed position in the city of Bakersfield, California. It is one of five positions mandated by the City Charter and one of three which are appointed by the City Manager.[1] The City Clerk is the liaison between the City Council and the citizens. He relays correspondents from the citizens to the City Council Members. He also records and publishes a record of the council meetings. He is also in charge of city elections (in conjunction with the Kern County Elections Board) and keeps track of candidates information in compliance with state and federal election laws. His office is located in City Hall North.[2][3]

References

  1. Bakersfield City Charter. Article IV, Section 38.
  2. City Clerk. City of Bakersfield. Accessed: 04-11-2011.
  3. Bakersfield City Charter. Article IV, Section 40 1/2.

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