town clerk

noun

The chief administrative officer of a town, responsible for maintaining its records.

Meanings

nountown clerk (plural town clerks)

plural town clerks · alternative townclerk · alternative town-clerk

  1. The chief administrative officer of a town, responsible for maintaining its records.
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APA

town clerk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/town%20clerk

MLA

“town clerk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/town%20clerk. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “town clerk,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/town%20clerk.

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