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Prescott Valley town clerk outlines duties, local roots and push for more digital transparency
Summary
Town Clerk Fatima Fernandez described her decade in local government, the clerk's core duties—elections, business licensing, records and open meetings—and plans to expand self-service portals and revamp records software to boost public access.
Fatima Fernandez, who began in Prescott Valley’s courts in 2015 and advanced into the deputy town clerk role in 2018, described her responsibilities and goals as town clerk. "That was a very tough year... because of COVID... I only had a records specialist. So there were only 2 staff members in my office during that time," Fernandez said, recounting staffing challenges early in her tenure.
Fernandez said the clerk’s office has four core…
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