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November 3 , 2009

* November 3, 2009 Official General Election Results:
Summary Results | Precinct Results PDF

September 16 , 2009

* Candidates and Propositions for the November 3, 2009 Election PDF

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Pattie S. Bender, St. Joseph County Clerk

Pattie S. Bender
St. Joseph County Clerk

The County Clerk is an officer of the County as prescribed by State law. Michigan Constitution provides that voters of each county shall elect a Clerk, on a partisan basis, every four years. Duties are prescribed by law and include Clerk to the St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners, Clerk of the Circuit Court, Clerk of the Family Court, Election Board of Canvassers, Clerk of the County Election Commission, County Plat Board, Serves on the County Apportionment Board, and Clerk of the Concealed Weapons Licensing Board.

The Clerk maintains birth and death records, marriage licenses, assumed business names and partnership certificates, concealed weapons permits, veteran discharge records, notary commissions, genealogy records, and voter registration records.

The County Clerk is the chief election official of the County, supervises all national, state, and local elections, and is responsible for the administration of the Michigan Campaign Finance Reporting Act and maintains the Qualified Voter File.

 

The Clerk's Office can be reached by the following numbers:

General Division:
* Phyllis Lung, Deputy Clerk (269) 467-5603
* Joan Skinner, Deputy Clerk (269) 467-5602
* Jackie Wells, Deputy Clerk (269) 467-5661
 
Courts Division:
* Sandy Bowen, Chief Deputy (269) 467-5532
* Kathy Kline, Deputy Clerk (269) 467-5531
* Dena Wyckoff, Deputy Clerk (269) 467-5621

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County Clerk

Pattie S. Bender

Office Mailing Address

PO Box 189
Centreville MI, 49032

General Division Information

Location:
County Clerk's Office - General Division
125 W. Main St.
Centreville MI, 49032
Historic Courthouse - Second Floor
*Driving Directions

Hours: M-F, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
*Closed on County Holidays

Phone Number: (269) 467-5602
Fax Number: (269) 467-5628
*Send Email

Courts Division Information

Location:
County Clerk's Office - Courts Division
125 W. Main St.
Centreville MI, 49032
Courts' Building - Second Floor
*Driving Directions

Hours: M-F, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
*Closed on County Holidays

Phone Number: (269) 467- 5531
Fax Number: (269) 467-5628
*Send Email