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The City Clerk is elected by the Voters of the City of Perris, and works in conjunction with the City Council, City Manager and City Staff. The Elected City Clerk attends all City Council Meetings and serves as Clerk of the City Council, Secretary to the Board for the Housing Authority, Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency, Public Finance Authority, Public Utilities Authority, Perris Joint Powers Authority, and the Perris Economic Development Corporation and fulfills all statutory requirements.

Duties of the Office of the City Clerk include: City Council Agenda preparation, Records Management including the organization, maintenance, preservation and protection of City records and their integrity; processing of City Council Ordinances, Resolutions and Minutes; processing of all City Agreements; Public Records Requests; Filings for Economic Interest & Campaign Disclosure Statements; Posting and Publishing of all legal advertisements and notices, including notices of public hearings and calls for bids; Bid Openings; Assessment District and Bond Notices; Recorded Documents; Maintenance of Bonds; Organization and coordination of Municipal Election processes; and coordination of Municipal Code codification and updates.

Mission Statement

The Perris City Clerk’s Office is committed to accurately recording and preserving the actions of the City Council, safeguarding vital, historic and permanent records of the City, providing information and support to the City Council, City Staff and the Public in a timely, courteous and fiscally responsible manner and administering open and free elections.

Public Records Request
Services
Election and Reporting Forms
FPPC and Candidate Filings