Ashley Gum

Circuit Clerk

The circuit clerk’s office is made up of the Circuit Clerk 10 Deputy Clerks. We are located in the Court Annex beside the Courthouse. Our main function is to provide administrative support to the Circuit and Associate Circuit Judge of Washington and visiting judges of the 24th Judicial Circuit, as well as assisting in the courtroom. All court proceedings begin in the clerk’s office and are maintained electronically. Court proceedings include but are not limited to misdemeanor and felony criminal cases, traffic, dissolutions of marriage, modifications, paternity, adult abuse, adoptions, abuse and neglect, juvenile delinquent, associate and circuit civil cases, probate matters, small claims, and garnishments. We are also responsible for compiling jury panels and summoning jurors.

Clerks are happy to assist you and answer your questions, however are prohibited from giving legal advice.

Address:
Washington County Court Annex
104 North Missouri Street
Potosi, MO 63664