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Clerk of Superior Court details vacancies, jury workload and moves toward digital transcripts
Summary
Val Wyatt, county Clerk of Superior Court, told the Board of Supervisors the clerk’s office has filled most vacancies but must tackle retention and a transition to digital recording and transcription while maintaining jury administration and community outreach.
Val Wyatt, Coconino County Clerk of Superior Court, told the Board of Supervisors her office is recovering from a string of vacancies and is shifting more work to digital systems while maintaining in‑person public service.
Wyatt said the clerk’s office is now a team of 25 and that 9 of 11 prior vacancies have been filled; she warned, however, that several trained staff are leaving for higher pay elsewhere and emphasized retention as a top concern. “I’m going to shout from the rooftops: pay my department the most,” she said, noting comparable salaries elsewhere as a retention challenge.
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