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About the Office

The Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller is an elected office established by the Florida Constitution. The duties of the office are provided by the Constitution, by acts of the Florida Legislature, and by rules adopted by the Supreme Court of Florida.

The Florida Constitution provides that the Clerk of the Circuit Court shall be:

  • Clerk of the Circuit Court
  • Custodian of County Funds
  • County Auditor
  • County Recorder
  • Secretary/Ex-officio Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners

In Lake County, the Clerk is also the Secretary/Treasurer for the Lake County Water Authority and serves as the passport and documentary stamp agent.