The County Clerk in the State of New Jersey is an elected Constitutional
Officer. The title currently belongs to Barbara A. Netchert.
The Hudson County Clerk's Office operates as the
"keeper of records," and the hub of many countywide operations.
The Hudson County
Clerk oversees and operates the following divisions: Passports
(includes naturalization records), Elections, Public
Records (business lists, trade names, notary oaths, certifications
etc.), as well as Archives & Records Management
(archival and historic documents of the county.)