The City Clerk serves as the financial Officer and must work closely with all other elected

 officials of the city and with various departmental superintendents. Nettleton's City Clerk and Tax Collector, along with the deputy clerk, is responsible for many of the functions of the City of  Nettleton's government.  Some of these functions are the collection of ad valorem taxes for properties within the City of

Nettleton; business privilege licenses; voter registration; recording of the minutes of each meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen; assisting the Mayor and Board in preparation of the City's budget and tax levy (millage rate); recording and publishing all ordinances adopted by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen; processing and payment of bills for the various city departments;
processing and payment of payroll for all city departments and all personnel-related documents; balancing of bank statements and preparation of financial documentation; and many other functions.