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Lafayette City Clerk/Treasurer Position

8/1/2025

City Clerk/Treasurer

Salary  - $23.82

Job Type: FT

Location: City of Lafayette

Post Start Date: August 1, 2025

Closing Date: August 29, 2025, 3:00pm

The City of Lafayette is seeking a candidate for the position of City Clerk/Treasurer.

The applicant will need strong accounting skills, professional, dependable, strong public relations/customer service skills, self-motivated/work independently, high level of initiative/resourcefulness, ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changes and be able to attend evening meetings.

This position’s duties include, but are not limited to: complete financial recording and reporting, preparing budget and financial statements, annual levy, certify assessments to county auditor, utility billing,  computer skills, A/R and A/P functions, payroll processing, filing, various computer systems, record keeping of all city policies, minutes, licensing, ordinances and resolutions, perform duties required by council, prepare agendas, minutes, write policies, resolutions, ordinances, zoning official, work with attorney, auditor. All other duties as assigned or needed.

Minimum Requirements: high school diploma or equivalent, 1-2 years post high school training in clerical/ administrative, or 2 – 4 years related experience.

To be considered: submit cover letter with resume and fully completed City of Lafayette Application for Employment, Required Supplemental Application, and if it applies the completed Veteran’s Preference with all documentation to Sandy Burger Clerk/Treasurer by the deadline.

Obtain and submit applications:

In-person: Lafayette City Office, 791 Main Avenue, Lafayette , MN 56054

By mail: PO Box 375, Lafayette MN 56054-0375

Email: lafcityclerk@gmail.com