City Clerk

525 Angela Street
1st Floor
Key West, FL 33041-1409
tel: (305) 809-3831 |  fax: 305-809-3833 | 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Monday through Friday
The City Clerk's office is closed on all Federal Holidays.

Department Services

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The City Clerk is the official records keeper of the City and custodian of the City Seal. The City Clerk is appointed by and reports to the City Commission. Responsibilities of the City Clerk include:
  • Recording the minutes and all official actions of the City Commission
  • Prepare all City Commission meeting agendas
  • Attesting to and maintaining custody of all records of the City Of Key West
  • Administering the publication and supplementation of the City Code Book
  • Process, record, file and advertise ordinances, resolutions and notices
  • Establishing and coordinating the City's records management program in compliance with state law
  • Respond to public records requests
  • Administer oaths of office
  • Maintain official City zoning map
  • Provide Notary Services
  • Chief Elections Administrator
ADA Assistance: If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in a proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact Diane Nicklaus, ADA Coordinator, 305-809-3951 at least five (5) working days before the proceeding, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled proceeding is less than five (5) days. If you are hearing or voice impaired, please call 809-1000.


News Highlights

In this photo, City Clerk Cheri Smith and Deputy City Clerk Angela Budde put the finishing touches on the May 18, 2010 City Commission meeting agenda. The City is moving forward in its push to become paperless, and this week you'll see a whole new look for agendas on the City's web site. The first automated agenda for the City Commission is available at www.keywestcity.com. "This new system makes the entire agenda easily accessible," said City Clerk Cheri Smith, "It's much...
The City of Key West has a surprisingly small staff in one of its most crucial offices - that of the City Clerk. Three people are able to maintain...
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