Synopsis

Responsible for performing and overseeing all County Clerk tasks as set forth in Wisconsin State Statutes 59.23.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

Richland County is seeking applicants to fill the remainder of the current term for the Office of County Clerk. This position is responsible for performing the duties outlined in Wisconsin State Statute 59.23(2). The position is responsible for managing county elections, acting as the clerk to the county board, maintaining official records, and issuing licenses.  The County Clerk is an elected position, and the current term expires on December 31, 2028. Residency within Richland County is required.  The County Clerk reports directly to the Richland County Board of Supervisors. 

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Residency within Richland County is required.
• Meet the requirements of a Wisconsin County Elected official.

Wages and Benefits:

• Job Type: Full-Time at 40 hours/week expected
• Salary: $80,543.32
• Benefits: Dental, Health, Vision and Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Flexible Spending Account, Wisconsin Retirement System, Short-term Disability

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume, cover letter and professional references to:

Interested candidates must also complete our online job application.

Applications will be reviewed as received.
Deadline for application: May 11, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Richland County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.