Judge Finds Probable Cause in Petition to Remove Cabarrus Clerk of Court

Order sets February hearing on allegations that Clerk Bill Baggs is unable to perform his duties and engaged in workplace misconduct; Baggs disputes concerns about his health.

Bill Baggs has served as Cabarrus County Clerk of Superior Court since 2010. Photo via the Cabarrus County Clerk of Court Facebook page (used with Baggs’ permission).

A Superior Court judge has found probable cause to move forward with a petition seeking the removal of Cabarrus County Clerk of Superior Court William W. “Bill” Baggs, Sr., setting a February hearing on allegations that he is mentally and physically unable to perform his duties and has engaged in misconduct in office.