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JONESBORO, AR - - - Craighead County Deputy Clerk Mary Dawn Marshall announces her intent to run for the vacant County Clerk seat. After nearly five years with the Clerk’s Office, Marshall is confident in her ability to lead the department and help it to move forward.

With the support, encouragement, and endorsement of her husband, Mickey, of 27 years, her two children, and her extended family and friends, she looks forward to earning the support from Craighead County citizens.

 

As we all know, the past year has been challenging for many of us and with much to overcome for Marshall and her team, The County Clerk’s office. It has provided her with opportunities to build relationships and working knowledge with county officials.

 

Some of those duties are as follows:

The County Clerk serves as the official bookkeeper of the county.

Serves as Clerk for the County and Probate Courts as well as Secretary of the Equalization Board, and Quorum Court. 

The County Clerk is responsible for issuing marriage licenses, processing payroll and accounts payable for Craighead County, and serving as the official voting registrar alongside conducting early-vote for all elections.

 

With her current working knowledge of checks and balances with payroll reports, accounts payable, bi-weekly reports, quarterly reports, and end of the year closing reports. Marshall has been instrumental in adapting and adhering to new county policies concerning county payroll payments of federal and state taxes, and retirement payments. Marshall also has first-hand experience in conducting early-vote.

 

Marshall decided to enter the County Clerk’s race for the continual growth of the office and Craighead County. This year’s growth stemmed from past experiences, which developed our cohesiveness as a team. Marshall does not want to lose gained momentum, which is valuable to the function of the office and the county.

 

Marshall looks forward to introducing herself and asking the citizens of Craighead County for their support. For more information about the campaign or to donate, please visit the website at Marshallforclerk.com or email marshallforclerk@gmail.com