Mike Pellerito has been the Clay Township Clerk since 1992. He has also held two terms as President of St. Clair County Clerks Association.
Mike graduated Algonac High School and St. Clair County Community College. He was further educated by the Michigan Township association in Municipal Clerking.
Mr. Pellerito has been a resident of Clay Township since 1968. He is married to Diann Pellerito (DeBoyer) with two children Michael and Tiffany.
He has been the chairman of the St. John's Marsh Clean-Up committee since 1989. 22 years as an auctioneer for Waterfowl USA, 7 years with Ducks Unlimited.
He is also active with the Algonac Sports Booster, Algonac Rotary, Immaculate Conception, Algonac Lions, Holy Cross, Perch Point Conservation Club and many other community organizations.
Most recently, Michael Pellerito - Clay Township Clerk has successfully completed the requirements of the election officials accreditation program, sponsored by the Michigan Department of State Bureau of Elections. This certification will allow Clerk Pellerito the ability to continue to run all Federal, State and Local elections.