The primary role of the District Clerk’s Office is to support the district courts. The District Clerk is the official recorder, registrar and custodian of all court pleadings,
instruments and papers that are part of any district courts civil or criminal cases. In addition to those duties include:

• indexing and securing all court records
• recording all court verdicts
• collecting filing fees in civil cases
• collects court cost and fines in criminal cases
• managing funds held in litigation for adults as well as minors
• administers child support
• processes passport applications
• shared responsibility in summoning petit and grand juries