County clerk urges extra staff as guardianship and probate workload rises

Jun 26, 2026

The county clerk asked commissioners for an additional full-time position, citing a rise in probate and guardianship cases tied to an aging population; commissioners asked staff to return in round 2 with comp-time/dollar-offset figures before committing.

The full story

County Clerk Denise told the commission June 25 that her office needs at least one additional position to keep up with increased filings and the workload created by two district courts and a growing guardianship caseload.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in