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City Clerk

Stacey Johnston, MMC, City Clerk cityclerk@holmesbeachfl.org (941) 708-5800, ext. 226

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City Clerk

    The Office of the City Clerk serves as the custodian of records of the City
and shall be responsible for the proper administration of all  affairs 
concerning the records of the city placed under the City Clerk's authority
under the City's Charter or by local ordinance, or as other required general law.


The Holmes Beach City Clerk:

  • Serves as the clerk and recorder of all official actions for the City Commission, Planning Commission, Barrier Island Elected Officials, Island Transportation Planning Organization, and Charter Review Commission.  Also supports and maintains all records for the Parks & Beautification Commission and Clean Water Committee.    
  • Prepares meeting materials and provides official notice for all official meetings.
  • Serves as the election official of the city and coordinates with the Manatee County Supervisor of Elections.
  • Is the custodian of the city seal and authenticates documents of the city where required by ordinance or general law.
  • Maintains codification of all city ordinances.
  • Attests all ordinances, resolutions, bonds, contracts, and other instruments on behalf of the city.
  • Publishes all required documents as set forth in State Statute.
  • Maintains all Bert Harris records and claims and coordinates insurance claims with the Florida Municipal Insurance Trust.
  • Administers and oversees the city's records and information management including, but not limited to, records, indexing, digitizing, and retention/archiving scheduling per applicable law.
  • Provides supervision, training, and professional development of all employees within the office of the city clerk.
  • Assists with maintenance of the City's website.
  • Performs such other administrative and records related services by direction of the Mayor in accordance with law, the charter, ordinance, or resolution of the commission.
  • Perform such other fiscal services by direction of Mayor in accordance with law, the charter, ordinance, or resolution of the commission.
  • Processes all Records Requests.
  • Responsible for maintaining the City Calendar and events.

The City Clerk's Office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.



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