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Job Opening - Village Clerk

Job Posting: Somerset Village Clerk/Deputy Treasurer

The Village of Somerset is seeking an experienced professional to fill the position of Village Clerk/Deputy Treasurer.

Position Overview  

The Village of Somerset, located in St. Croix County, WI (population 3,475), is looking for a qualified individual to serve as the Clerk/Deputy Treasurer. This position encompasses a variety of statutory duties essential for the effective operation of the village.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage licensing and permits for the village.  

- Oversee election administration and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.  

- Assist in budgeting and financial management.   

- Maintain accurate records and oversee records management.  

- Attend village meetings, record minutes, and document discussions and decisions.  

- Utilize Microsoft Office products for daily operations and communication.

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Qualifications

- A degree in public administration or a related field is required.  

- Three to five years of experience in a governmental setting is preferred.  

- A background in accounting is desirable but not mandatory.  

- Candidates must demonstrate a high level of integrity, leadership, problem-solving abilities, professional communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently with strong organizational skills and time management capabilities.

Compensation and Benefits

- Salary $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year, depending on qualifications.  

- Benefits Include:  

  - Wisconsin Retirement

  - Dental insurance  

  - Disability insurance (optional)

  - Employee assistance program  

  - Health insurance with Health Savings Account (HSA) 

  - Paid time off  

Work Environment

- Full-time position in an office setting. Monday through Friday work schedule

Application Process  

Interested candidates can obtain an application at the Village Hall located at 110 Spring Street, Somerset, WI 54025, or by calling 715-247-3395. 

All applications and resumes must be received by September 30th, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. to:  

Village of Somerset  

Attention: Treasurer  

110 Spring Street

Somerset, WI 54025

 

We look forward to receiving your application and the opportunity for you to join our dedicated team!