Candy Collier has announced that she will be running for Recorder of Deeds on the Republican ticket in the upcoming 2022 primary election.
Collier, is married to Shannon Collier, the Maintenance Supervisor at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery at Bloomfield. They have one daughter, Becky Orton married to David Orton, they are both employed WW Wood Products at Dudley, they have 2 grandchildren, Brenner age 12 and Druzy age 5, both students in the Dexter School System.
Collier, has worked for 30 years at the Recorders Office, three years for Freida Lee and 27 years as Chief Deputy Recorder for Kay Asbell, who has decided not to seek another term.
Collier has worked in the office when they went from apperture Cards to computer indexing and scanning images to now the majority of recording being done through Erecording an online service.
“I have assisted in maintaining our counties most important records, transferring real estate, subdivision plats and surveys, Federal and State tax liens, Military Discharges and Marriage License,” said Collier.. “The work is very interesting and I enjoy my job. Kay has done a fantastic job in keeping the Recorders Office up on all the current updates and improvements available. I have been here and assisted her with every upgrade done to the office. Everything Kay has done has been to improve the office and the services available to the citizens of Stoddard County. I will continue the tradition she has established. She has been a great boss and I have learned how the office operates under her leadership.”
“I feel I have the knowledge and experience necessary to run the office and hope the citizens will have enough confidence in me to elect me the next Recorder of Deed of Stoddard County.”