They maintain a record of liens on all real estate in the county. Clerks help with involuntary hospitalization cases. They have the authority to dispose of schedules violations which are not contested and do not require a court hearing. Clerks are also responsible for informing state and local government agencies of court orders. Court attendants have a variety of duties such as overseeing the activities of jurors, facilitating courtroom proceedings, and helping judges with various duties.
Court reporters serve an important court function.
They record everything that is said in the courtroom. Their transcription is a precise and accurate account of the court proceedings that become part of the court record. Juvenile court officers assist the juvenile court. They work directly with young people who are accused of committing a delinquent act or, in some cases, are abused and neglected. Juvenile court officers and their staff keep track of children who are under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court.