Also called: Board Clerk
Organizes planning commission meetings, records decisions, and posts public notices.
Commission clerks prepare agendas, mail notices to neighbors about upcoming hearings, take minutes, and track decisions. They keep the public process transparent and legal.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. High school diploma; some college helpful.
Ways in: On-the-job training. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Growing slowly. Approximate.
High risk for 10 years. AI transcribes meetings, drafts minutes and sends notices; few clerks needed.
Age 18+. One way to start: Apply on your city or county jobs site for planning secretary or clerk openings First: Government hiring with an application and background check, often a few weeks
Classes: Keyboarding, Business class, Government.
Official data: O*NET occupation 43-6014.
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