A Municipal, License, or Court Clerk works in a municipal office to assist people applying for a permit or license. Processes applications and answers questions, collects fees, distributes permits and licenses when they are approved, and maintains office records.
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$30k
Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in Val Verde County $22k•$33k Per Year Deputy Clerk l (District Clerk)
VAL VERDE
•COUNTY OF
Occupation:
Receptionists and Information Clerks
Location:
Del Rio, TX•78840
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
09/17/2025
Positions available: 4
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
08/26/2026
Expires:
09/05/2026
Job #: 16918716
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience
12 Month(s) DL
Required Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Shift
Day Shift Public Transit
Available Benefits Help for .
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Performs intermediate skilled clerical work in the Office of the District Clerk Court. Does related work as required. Work is
performed under the regular supervision of the District Clerk or Chief Deputy Clerk.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
1.
Prepare new cases:
write in the case information on our log assign a new cause number file mark our copies and
copy stamp theirs, open file folders, type docket sheets, input parties, events, fees in computer on all Attorney
General cases filed. For reopen cases pull out the files and docket sheets reenter all new updates on parties,
new events, and fees.
2. Assess court costs on all related cases filed in the District Clerk's Office.
3. Answers the telephone and assist the General Public.
4. Assists in answering correspondence for the District Clerk.
5. Assists District Clerk in greeting jurors at the Jury Room and in the collection of jury summons.
6. Assist District Judge in courtroom during arraignments by taking oaths from defendants for appointed attorneys.
7. Must be present in the Courtroom during pleas to prepare bill of cost for each defendant on each case and hand
out to them.
8. Prepares Criminal Appeals and handling any case transferred in and out from other counties.
9. Open criminal cases, prepare file folders, docket sheets, and issue any paperwork necessary.
10. Index new cases numerically in computer, and input any document filed on each case, including court cost, fees,
fines, etc.
11. Process criminal files, documents, and responsible for issuing summons, capias, bench warrants, commitment
packet to send inmate to TDCJI, precepts to serve subpoenas, Subpoena dues tectum, judgment nisi, citation for
bond forfeitures, capias after appeal, arrest warrant on bond forfeitures, personal bonds, cash bonds, Writ of
Habeas corpus using the word processor in computer.
12. Employee in this position is required to be cross trained in other areas of the District Clerks Office.
13. Performs related work as required. (Position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all
the duties, which may be performed or supervised.)
WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to type 25-35 wpm, telephone skills, and experience in assisting the public. Ability to do work quickly and
accurately under pressure. Must be able to deal with people in their crisis situations. Must be bondable, handles large
amount of money. Basic knowledge of computer operations. Must be able to enter all data on a day-to-day basis (constant
computer input and use of word processor daily). Must have some but not necessary experience in clerical functions of the Judicial and legal field.
