05/15/2026
Town of Taylorsville is Hiring! We are looking for our next Town Clerk/Human Capital Officer.
The Town Clerk’s work includes attending Council meetings; maintaining ordinances; performing certification and recording for the Town as required on legal documents; serving as custodian of official Town records and public documents, assisting front office utility billing clerks in processing utility payments, and assisting with general customer service to the public. The role is also responsible for the human resources function which includes recruitment for vacancies, benefits administration, processing workers’ compensation claims, coordinating staff leave, and preparing and maintaining personnel files
Knowledge and Skills
- Understanding of municipal government operations
- Familiarity with NC statutes governing public meetings and records
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- High attention to detail and ability to multi task
- Able to maintain confidentiality and work with sensitive matters
- Self-starter with strong work ethic; able to work collaboratively and independently
- Proficiency in Microsoft office and administrative systems education & experience.
Desirable Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree with 3–5 years of municipal/county government experience - office management experience.
- High school diploma (or equivalent) with advanced coursework from the institute of government related to town clerk functions.
- Equivalent experience combinations considered.
Benefits
- Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision
- NC local government retirement system - 5% 401(k) contribution
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Retiree insurance supplement after 30 years
- 13 paid holidays
- Paid Parental leave up to three months
- Vacation accrual based on total NC government service
Compensation Full Salary Range:
- $45,000- $77,688.
- Starting salary anticipated to be $45,000 - $50,000, depending upon qualifications.
Full Job Listing and Job Application can be found at https://taylorsvillenc.com/careers