A. Designation: The city clerk, or a deputy designated by him, shall be the clerk of the court.
B. Duties: The clerk of the court shall:
1. Assist the judge in recording the proceedings of the court and in preparing writs, processes and other papers.
2. Administer oaths required in proceedings before the court.
3. Enter all pleadings, processes, and proceedings in the dockets of the court.
4. Perform such other clerical duties relating to the proceedings of the court as the judge shall direct.
5. Receive and receipt for forfeitures, fees, deposits, and sums of money payable to the court.
6. Pay to the city treasurer, on the first and the fifteenth days of each month, all monies so received by him, except such special deposits or fees as shall be received to be disbursed by him for special purposes. All monies paid to the treasurer shall be placed in the general fund of the municipality, or in such other fund as the governing body may direct, and it shall be used in the operation of the municipal government in accordance with budgetary arrangements governing the fund in which it is placed.
C. Bond: The clerk of the court may be required by the governing body to give bond. When executed, said bond shall be submitted to the governing body for approval. When approved, it shall be filed with the city clerk and retained in the municipal archives. (2013 Code)