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civil division commander, deputy sheriff

A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of personnel engaged in executing mandates of civil court. Respnsibilities include:

  • Reviews contents of orders, such as summonses, garnishments, property seizures, and arrest orders, for adherence to state laws and county ordinances.
  • Assigns cases to deputy sheriff, civil division for execution of court orders.
  • Discusses cases with subordinates and recommends course of action.
  • Prepares legal notices of sheriff's sales by arranging for posting in public places and mailing copy to newspapers.
  • Oversees or conducts sale of real and personal property legally confiscated by county.
  • Reviews reports to determine progress and disposition of cases.
  • Oversees collection, recording, and depositing of legal fees gathered by subordinates.
  • Examines civil division accounts and financial records for completeness and accuracy.
  • Submits data for audits by state and county officials.
  • Writes reports on civil division activities and submits to superiors.
  • Disciplines staff for violation of regulations and resolves personnel problems.
  • Performs duties such as serving civil court orders, seizing property, and making arrests.
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