Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
CO
COUNTY OF LAPEER
DEPUTY CLERK
Career Insights for Law Enforcement Officer
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Michigan data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Law Enforcement Officer enforces jurisdictional laws, maintains public safety, and protects property and people in the community. Patrols neighborhoods, responds to emergency calls and crime scenes, watches for traffic and driving violations. Authorized to arrest criminals; prepares cases and testifies in court.
$67,568 / year median in Michigan
+5% projected growth
Job Description
General Summary Under the supervision of a Command Officer, maintains financial records, calculates contract amounts, maintains the petty cash and evidence funds and inmate trust accounts, and performs a variety of other financial processing and maintenance tasks. Compiles and analyzes information in order to produce and assist with Department budget and grant reporting. Types reports and other documents, and performs a variety of support tasks. Essential Functions Maintains inmate trust accounts and balances daily receipts which may include monies posted by Correctional officers to inmate accounts, commissary monies, money collected for copies of police reports, and various other fees. Deposits funds at bank and performs bank reconciliations. Calculates contract amounts for officers, including salary and fringe benefits; types up new contract and salary schedule for each Township; and prepares monthly invoicing of Townships and receipts payments. Maintains the petty cash account, includes coding bills and preparing vouchers for replenishing cash. Prepares vouchers for evidence funds account. Inventories and orders office supplies. Prepares purchase orders and requisitions for supplies, equipment, printing and other products and services. Processes records requests from insurance companies, FOIA requests, and investigations requests. Processes civil paperwork, verifying accuracy and completeness and referring to command officer for serving. Responsible for financial reporting relating grants, includes preparing salary schedules, preparing monthly and quarterly reports, final expense reports, and various other reports and forms. Verifies front counter receipt book and cash box balance. Posts receipts to proper accounts and transmits funds to County Treasurer. Receipts all monies and bond money posted. Releases funds per court orders. Enters MICR data into computer system for department activity reports. Reports MICR data to state for compilation of activity statistics. Performs various clerical and secretarial functions including typing, data entry, filing, copying, and various other duties. Assists with incoming phone calls and receives and processes mail. Provides back-up secretarial support to Sheriff and Undersheriff. Processes permits to purchase handguns, registrations of handguns, and applications to carry concealed weapons including running computer-generated background check. Provides information to the public on gun laws regarding permits to purchase handguns, concealed weapons and laws pertaining to handguns and explosives. Physically inspects weapons for correct serial numbers and to verify that weapons are safe and not stolen. Must be able to perform duties associated with the Automated Pistol Registration System. Maintains related reports. Performs fingerprinting and criminal history checks on applicants for employment with schools or liquor control and for car dealer licenses. Assists with jail duties including prisoner transfers. Provides back-up clerical support on other duties as assigned, including assisting with dispatch functions. Attends meetings or serves on committees at Sheriff's request. Enters accident reports onto computer system and files associated reports. Other Functions 17. Exercises arrest powers as necessary. This list may not be inclusive of the total scope of job functions to be performed. Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted or modified at any time.