The clerk pays the township's bills, is the record keeper and election manager for the township as well as a voting member of the board. The following is a list of duties as required by law:

• Maintains all township records unless otherwise provided
• Maintain general ledger of accounts
• Records, maintains and publishes township meeting minutes
• Keeps the township book of oaths
• Responsible for special meeting notices
• Keeps voter registration file and conducts elections
• Keeps township ordinance book
• Maintains complaint book