The Town Clerk’s Office is often considered the center of Marilla’s municipal government in that it is the town’s central recordkeeping office. The Town Clerk is elected for a four-year term and serves as Marilla’s Records Management Officer, Public Information Records Officer, and Registrar of Vital Records.
The Town Clerk issues conservation licenses, handicapped parking permits, dog licenses, building permits, games-of-chance permits, special use permits, and other miscellaneous permits. The Town Clerk is also responsible for recording the activities of the Town Board and their meetings, scheduling use of the Community Center and Town Park, collecting taxes, filing town cemetery reports, updating the town’s website, and performing other duties.