Pontotoc County Circuit Clerk
Melinda Nowicki
(662) 489-3908

I am honored to serve as your Circuit Clerk.  My staff and I are dedicated to serving the citizens of Pontotoc County in a friendly, caring, and professional manner.  If you have any questions, or need any additional information, please contact our office at 662-489-3908.

 

Melinda Nowicki

Welcome to the Pontotoc County Circuit Clerk’s Website

I am honored to serve as your Circuit Clerk.  My staff and I are dedicated to serving the citizens of Pontotoc County in a friendly, caring, and professional manner.  If you have any questions, or need any additional information, please contact our office at 662-489-3908 or (662) 509-3700.

How our office serves you

Clerk of the Circuit and County Courts
Keeps a general court docket in which all names and parties in each case, plea, indictment, records from inferior courts on appeal, and other papers are entered
Keeps orders of the court which are referenced in the minute book
Keeps the execution docket
Enters a full and complete record of the proceedings of the suit

Election Process/Voter Registration Administration
Serves as a registrar for voters in the county
Collects a filing fee from candidates pursuing a county office or legislative seat within the county
Works with the election commission to provide election information (results, candidates, etc.)

Jury Duty
Notifies citizens who have been selected to serve on jury duty
Prepares a jury list for the attorneys
Familiarizes jurors with the courthouse
Receives and files all documents during trials
Issues subpoenas
Conveys jury instructions given by the judge
Receives verdicts of jurors and reads them in open court
Issues jurors a county warrant (check) and certificate of service (if needed)

Marriage Licenses
Files a Statistical Record of Marriage with the Office of Vital Records with the Mississippi State Department of Health
Issues the marriage license
Collects a filing fee of $37 and $39 per marriage record prepared from the applicant

Special Announcements

This is an editable section - Melinda and her staff can easily add their

own special announcements.  These editable sections can be add to other

pages, like the Jury Duty Page.

 

Pontotoc County Courthouse

11 E. Washington St.

Pontotoc, MS 38863

(662) 489-3908

(662) 509-3700

Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Mailing Address

Melinda Nowicki

Pontotoc County Circuit Clerk

P. O. Box 428

11 E. Washington St.

Pontotoc, MS 38863