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Court Clerk

Whatcom County
Bellingham, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/21/2025

 Whatcom County is currently recruiting for a Court Clerk in the County Clerk's Office. 

Court Clerks are relied upon by Judges, Commissioners, and the public as a key role in all Court proceedings. Superior Court involves civil cases, adult felonies, all juvenile offenses, divorce, child custody, support matters, probate, guardianship's, adoptions, paternity actions, mental incompetency, and abused or neglected children. This position also provides essential clerical support and customer service. Court Clerks work in courtrooms (including in the Jail) and in the office to accurately record and enter all records from a high volume of cases.

The successful candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced, distracting environment and have excellent skills working with others. 

Supervisor:  Chief Deputy Clerk

Hours of Work: Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM 

Visit the job description below to view more details about this specific job:

  • Court Clerk - Superior Court

Salary Range:
  • MCBA- Range 108.0
Hiring rate depends on qualifications.  This position receives annual pay increases to the next step in the associated salary range (apx. 3.8%) subject to satisfactory performance, in addition to any negotiated Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA).

Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalency AND three years of progressively responsible general office, secretarial and/or clerical experience.  

Experience with court or legal procedures is strongly preferred.

Special Requirements:

  • Required to take the oath of Deputy Clerk.
  • Reviews all applicable cash handling policies.
  • Must pass job-related tests.
At its sole discretion, Whatcom County may consider combinations of education, experience, certifications, and training in lieu of specifically required qualifications contained herein.
 Distinguish yourself in public service and make a commitment to our future. 
 Whatcom County, WA is truly special and a great place to call home!

Salary : $21 - $32

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