Maricopa County Recorder

Description

The Recorder's statutory duties and responsibilities include recording and maintaining, for permanent public record, 3,000 to 7,000 documents per day (digital recording is 80% of the daily recording) and maintaining voter registration rolls for the nearly 2,000,000 registered voters. The Recorder is responsible for administering the Elections Department which conducts all national, state and county wide elections, and provides support for cities, towns, School districts, special districts, and other jurisdictions.

Application Guidelines

1) Contact the Municipal City Clerk or the special district filing location to confirm that your registered address qualifies you for the position you intend to run for, and that you meet other office specific qualifications. 2) Complete the required filing papers and submit the required filing papers to the Municipal City Clerk or special filing district location. The filing papers must be accompanied by candidate nomination petitions. 3) Submit the required filing papers accompanied by candidate nomination petitions during the stipulated qualifying times. If the position you are running for requires a primary election, the filing papers and nomination petitions must be submitted between 120 and 90 days before the primary election. If the position does not require a primary election, the filing papers and nomination petitions must be submitted 120 to 90 days before the general election. If you have any questions regarding filing for this position, please contact the Maricopa County elections office at (602) 506-1511.

Submit application to:
Maricopa County Recorder & Elections Department, Main Downtown Office, Phoenix, Arizona, 85003, US