City Clerk

Meet the City Clerk

Kelli Arnold

Phone: 231.689.1194
Email: clerk@cityofwhitecloud.org

Kelli has an education in Business Administration from Baker College, earned her Michigan Professional Municipal Clerk Certification (MiPMC) in 2023 and has over 20 years in the Private and Public sector in White Cloud. Kelli is committed to the City because she has a personal investment in the 49349-zip code. She has lived here for 30+ years with her husband Mike. Both of their boys, Cameron and Kevin attended WC Public Schools from kindergarten through graduation.

Kelli’s job at the City consists of coordinating rental property registrations and Rental Inspections, Cemetery Records, Election Administrator for all City elections, FOIA Coordinator, Record keeper, Payroll, Facilitator of City Council, Parks and Recreation Committee, Cemetery Committee, Zoning Board of Appeals and the Marihuana License Board. She is also a state-certified Notary. Along with that, she shares the responsibility for accounts payable and receivable, processing tax and water payments, and issuing public notices.

Kelli is proud of the team of employees she works with at the city and values being a member of the City team.

Our goal at the City Office is to be responsive and a resource for all City residents.

Election Information

    May 6, 2025, Election Information

     

    Monday, April 21, 2025       

    Deadline to register by mail or online and be eligible to vote for the May election.

     

    Tuesday, April 22, 2025      

    In-person registration with local clerk with proof of residency allowed between this date and the day before Election Day.

     

    Friday, April 25, 2025          

    Deadline for voters to submit a written request to spoil their absent voter ballot and receive a new absent voter ballot by mail.

     

    Friday, April 25, 2025

    Deadline for voters who have returned their absent voter ballot to submit a written request in person to spoil their absent voter ballot and receive a new absent voter ballot in the clerk’s office.

     

    April 29, 2025 @ 10:00 a.m.

    Public Accuracy test on tabulator machine.

     

    Monday, May 5, 2025  

    Deadline for voters who have lost their absent voter ballot or not yet received their ballot in the mail to submit a written request to spoil their absent voter ballot and receive a new absent voter ballot in the clerk’s office.

     

    Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 7:00 am – 8:00 pm  ELECTION DAY!