Germaine McClellan Key was appointed on March 22, 2022, by the City of Fontana City Council as City Clerk to fill the seat until the November 2022 election results are certified.
City Clerk Germaine McClellan Key works with Deputy City Clerk Ashton R. Arocho, MMC. Deputy City Clerk Arocho, is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the office. The Deputy City Clerk is appointed by the City Manager and is the custodian of the official records of the City of Fontana. The Deputy City Clerk manages the Citywide Records Management Program.
Processing all public records requests, subpoenas, claim forms, agreements / contracts, resolutions, and ordinances.
Receiving and opening bids for city projects
Maintaining the Municipal Code for the City
Election Administration
Processing board commission applications for appointment
Campaign Disclosure and Economic Interest reports filings
The City Clerk’s Office also serves as the City’s filing officer for campaign statements and conflict of interest statements as required by the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC). The Deputy City Clerk is the election filing officer and is responsible for coordinating all city elections.