Allowing Voter
s to Decide
if the
Town Clerk
should be
elected or
appointed
Elected Clerk
• Limited candidate pool
• Unpaid position
• No qualifications
required
• Lack of accountability
Why Ask Voters
• Position is increasingly
technical
• 80% of CA Town Clerks
are now appointed
• 9 out of 11 Marin
Clerks are appointed
• Needs have evolved
Clerk-Presentation
Fairfax City Council
May 29, 2024
- Document
- Clerk-Presentation
- Meeting
- May 29, 2024
- Body
- Fairfax City Council
- Original file
- 56 KB
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