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James M. Terry serves as the Gulf County Clerk of Court and Comptroller. Established by the Florida Constitution, the Clerk of Court provides a system of checks and balances at the county level, serving the public in three primary areas: Clerk of the Circuit and County Courts, Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners, and County Recorder.

In Gulf County, the Clerk of Court and County Comptroller serves as the County Recorder, the Clerk of Circuit and County Court, and Ex-Officio Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners. As Clerk to the Board, this office serves the public by providing a system of checks and balances to the Board of County Commissioners, including serving as accountant, auditor, and custodian of county funds.