City of Fountain Inn Announces New Clerk of Court
August 29, 2023
The City of Fountain Inn is pleased to announce the appointment of Assistant Police Chief Melissa Woods as the new Clerk of Court / Ministerial Recorder. This strategic decision is a testament to Melissa’s exceptional leadership, dedication, and extensive experience serving the Fountain Inn Police Department since 1998.
Throughout her career with the Fountain Inn Police Department, Melissa Woods has exhibited an unwavering commitment to public safety, community engagement, and operational excellence. Her dedication to upholding the principles of justice, fairness, and integrity has earned her the respect and admiration of 
“We are proud of Melissa’s tremendous impact while serving in our Police Department, from dispatcher all the way to Assistant Chief. Her move to the Judicial side of our team is a testament to her understanding of our local laws, the law enforcement process, and our community itself. As Clerk of Court and Ministerial Recorder, she will be able to continue to serve this community and deepen her impact on Fountain Inn.” – Mayor GP Mcleer.
In her new capacity, Melissa will bring her extensive knowledge of legal proceedings, community dynamics, and organizational leadership to the Clerk of Court and Ministerial Recorder role. Her unique perspective, gained through years of dedicated service in law enforcement, will undoubtedly contribute to the effective administration of justice and the provision of essential court services to the Fountain Inn community.
The City of Fountain Inn congratulates Melissa Woods on her well-deserved appointment as the new Clerk of Court / Ministerial Recorder. Her exceptional track record of service and leadership make her an asset to the court system and the city. The city is confident that the Judicial office will continue to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity under her guidance.
Please join us in congratulating Melissa Woods on her new role.
