Nov 12, 2020

COVID concerns force temporary closure of Ellis Co. Clerk's office

Posted Nov 12, 2020 7:06 PM

Ellis County

Due to COVID staffing concerns, the Ellis County Clerk’s office is closing its office to the public effective immediately. The office will stay closed to the public until noon Monday. Staff will remain in the office to answer phone calls and prepare for the upcoming election canvass. If you need to contact the county clerk’s office, call 785-628-9410.

This has been approved by the county clerk in consultation with the Ellis County Health Department and the Ellis County Commission Chair. The county clerk is taking these precautions to protect their staff, the public, and to be able to continue work on Monday's election canvass.

All other offices in the Ellis County Administrative Building are open for normal operations.

**Please note** The Ellis County District court jury selection process to be held in the Commission chambers on Nov. 13 will still occur as planned as and scheduled. All jurors summoned for the Nov. 13 jury selection process still need to report to the administration building at their scheduled time.