Find & Apply For Title Examiner / Clerk Jobs in Dubuque, Iowa

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In Chrome or Edge, right-click anywhere on the page and select "Translate to [Language]." Administrative Clerk Print Apply  Administrative Clerk Salary $22.63 - $25.87 Hourly Location Dubuque, IA Job Type Full Time Job Number 2026-00001 Department Treasurer Opening Date 08/25/2026 Closing Date 9/9/2026 3:00 PM Central FLSA Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit NB Description Benefits Description The Administrative Clerk is responsible for the titling and registering of motor vehicles, processing property tax payments and passport processing. This role requires e xpert-level attention to detail, a thorough understanding of Iowa motor vehicle laws and regulations, and excellent customer service skills to ensure accurate and compliant record management. Job Duties The following duties are primarily performed and are essential for this position. Employees are expected to be able to perform each of these job duties satisfactorily and successfully to be qualified for the position. Other duties may be required and assigned. Motor Vehicle -

Renewals :

Enters, prints, stuffs envelopes, verifies customer information, takes payment, verifies amounts paid. Motor Vehicles -

Titling & Registrations :

Tasks associated with this category: Replacement titles: Verify liens, input data, collect payment, and issue or mail titles.

Dealer Titles:

Process in-state and out-of-state dealer titles by verifying VIN, ownership details, odometer readings, and required documentation.

Mobile Home Transfers:

Ensure property taxes are paid, verify bills of sale and signatures, and process payments. Transfer on

Death Titles:

Collect and verify documentation to complete transactions.

In-Transit Titles:

Verify documents, create customer records, and finalize transactions.

Out-of-Country Titles:

Process titles for vehicles from outside the U.S.

Salvage/Rebuilt Titles:

Verify documents, process payments, and stamp paperwork for both in-state and out-of-state cases.

Bonded Titles:

Confirm state-approved bonds, process transactions, and issue plates.

Recreated Titles:

Use existing Iowa title information to recreate titles.

Security Interests:

Add or remove lienholders from titles.

Vehicle Registration Refunds/Plate Replacements:

Process plate returns, verify ownership, and handle replacements.

Specialty/Personalized Plates:

Assist customers with applications per IADOT requirements, prepare and mail documents, or forward them for processing.

Surviving Spouse Transfers:

Verify death, manage replacement titles, process testate forms, notarize as needed, and finalize transactions.

Junking Certificates:

Review documents, verify signatures and dates, and complete processing.

Abandoned/Repossessed Vehicles:

Handle documentation, issue necessary paperwork, and complete transactions for trailers and motor homes.

Handicap Placards/Plates:

Assist with applications, verify doctor's notes, and ensure proper assignment of placards or plates. ERTS (Electronic Registration and Titling System): Review dealership documentation, approve or deny transactions, request changes, process payments, and complete deals for mailing to dealerships or customers.

Customer Service:

General Customer/Office Support:

Provide notary services, answer office phones, and assist customers with inquiries. Daily Cashiering and Reconciliation (Specific to Dyersville Office): Perform daily check-out procedures, including printing reports, reconciling cash to reports, scanning and sending reports, preparing mail postage, making bank deposits, and managing mail transmittal.

Passports:

Reviews application and photo, advises customer of any changes needed before moving forward, makes copies of all information, has applicant sign application, processes payment and prepares mailing for transmittal.

Property Tax Collection:

Processes in person and payments mailed in for property taxes, answers direct questions or send to a deputy to answer. Minimum Qualifications Education and/or

Experience Requirements :

Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent is required.

Licenses, Certifications, and Other Requirements:

Must be authorized to work in the United States. Dubuque County does not sponsor work visas or provide immigration sponsorship. Supplemental Information Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Qualifications In order to perform the functions and responsibilities of the position (listed above) the following knowledge, skills, and abilities are essential. Thorough knowledge of collection and cashiering procedures, methods and processes. General knowledge of real estate, automotive license and mobile home taxation regulations, procedures and techniques. General knowledge of bookkeeping terminology, methods, procedures and equipment. General knowledge of standard office procedures, practices and equipment. Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions. Ability to perform mathematical computations with speed and accuracy. Skill in the use of a variety of office and data processing equipment and some typing ability. Ability to get along well with others. In evaluating candidates for this position, Dubuque County may consider a combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of this position. Physical Requirements Extended periods sitting at a desk working on a computer. Standing at the counter and frequent walking is required. Proficiency in using computers is essential, so good hand-eye coordination and dexterity for typing, using a mouse, and navigating software interfaces are important. Requires lifting to 50 pounds. Requires ability to walk steps, reaching, squatting, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling. Work Environment Work is primarily indoors at a desk. Occasional travel. Frequently work with irritated or agitated individuals. Nothing in this job description limits management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement or affect the at-will nature of the employment arrangement between the employee and company and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. EOE/ADA Statement Dubuque County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Dubuque County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Dubuque County is proud to offer a comprehensive and affordable benefits package that keeps health insurance costs low for employees while providing strong coverage for you and your family. Along with highly affordable medical insurance, employees enjoy retirement security through IPERS, generous paid time off, and a wide range of programs that support your health, well-being, and financial peace of mind. Medical Insurance with 24/7 access to: Health Advocacy Nurse Support Care Navigation Doctor on Demand $0 Telehealth/urgent care Free talk therapy Discounted psychiatry Dental Vision Medical & Dependent Care FSA Life and AD&D (company paid and ability to purchase additional Voluntary Life and AD&D) Long Term Disability (company paid) Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program PerkSpot - Employee discount program Iowa Public Employees Retirement System (IPERS) Paid Time Off Personal Time Off Vacation Sick Leave 15 paid holidays Employer Dubuque County Address 720 Central Ave Dubuque, Iowa, 52001 Phone 563-589-4441 Website http://www.dubuquecountyiowa.gov Apply Please verify your email address Verify Email Job Opportunities Account Privacy Policy Terms Of Use Accessibility Statement Privacy Settings Copyright © 2026 Do not sell my personal information × For California residents, and to the extent NEOGOV sells your personal information as the term "sell" is defined under the California Consumer Privacy Act, you have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information by us to third parties at any time. 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