City Clerk

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Welcome to the Office of the City Clerk

 The City Clerk is an officer of the City appointed by the City Council who works directly for the City Council.  The Office of the City Clerk provides a direct link between the residents of the City, their elected officials, and agencies of government at all levels.  The Office of the City Clerk serves as a liaison to the Administration, the public, and other agencies on behalf of the Kenai City Council.

Areas of responsibility include:

  • Management of the Kenai Municipal Code;
  • Records Management and public record requests;
  • Administration of city elections, including the certification of initiative, referendum, and recall petitions;
  • Preparation of legislation, meeting agenda, and packets for the City Council and other city commissions and committees;
  • Administration of records for the Leif Hansen Memorial Park and Kenai Municipal Cemetery.

Our Mission

The Clerk’s Offices strives to promote transparency by preserving the official records of the city, assisting the public in accessing public documents, supporting the needs and requirements of the City Council, administering City Elections, and providing these and other services in an ethical, fair, impartial and proficient manner.