10JDCR 1.4

(a) Tenth Judicial District. The Tenth Judicial District is comprised of Churchill County.

(b) Court Administrator. The Court Administrator shall be selected by the court and is responsible for the administration of the rules, policies, and directives of the district court. In addition to the duties prescribed below, the Court Administrator shall be denoted as the court clerk and shall perform all the statutory and other duties assigned to that office. The Court Administrator shall:

(1) Supervise officers and employees of or serving the court;

(2) Supervise the office of the court clerk and the processing of all pleadings and papers related to court business and the court clerks;

(3) Plan, organize, and direct the budgetary and fiscal operations of the court;

(4) Plan for, organize, hire, train, and supervise all personnel deemed necessary to adequately conduct the operations of the court;

(5) Monitor a system of internal controls that includes payroll, purchasing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, information systems, and inventory, along with all other fiscal aspects of the court, including administration and jury services;

(6) Expedite movement of the court calendars and coordinate and monitor automated case management systems;

(7) Supervise preparation and submission of reports and activities of the court to state, regional, and local authorities as required;

(8) Determine statistics to be gathered for the statewide uniform system of judicial records and manage the flow of information through and about the court;

(9) Direct research, evaluation, and monitoring and propose new and revised policies as necessary to improve court operations;

(10) Coordinate the calendars and activities of judges visiting from other jurisdictions and of hearing officers or masters assigned for specific purposes;

(11) Represent the court on regional, statewide, judicial and justice system coordinating councils, conferences, conventions, and committees as assigned by the judge;

(12) Handle public information and act as a liaison with other government executive legislative and judicial agencies in the community as assigned by the judge; and

(13) Perform such other functions and duties as may be assigned by the judge.

(c) Hours for court clerk’s office and for physical filing. The court clerk’s office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The hours for filing documents are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. If the court establishes and approves an electronic filing system, electronic filing will be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Until the electronic filing system is implemented, the court administrator may be contacted for assistance in emailing documents for filing.