
E117 - The Hidden Work of a City Clerk (with Evelyn Lees) | Ep. 117
Published: September 16, 2026
Duration: 17:50
Summary
In this episode of Ground Floor Government, host Hugh Plappert interviews Evelyn Lees, the city clerk of Noblesville, Indiana. They discuss Evelyn's journey into local government, the responsibilities of a clerk, and the impact of budgeting and digital record-keeping on her work. Evelyn shares her experiences with community projects, particularly the restoration of a historic cemetery, and emphasizes the importance of communication and respect in public service. She also offers advice for those considering a career in local government, highlighting the need for a genuine desire to serve the community.
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