Mich. Comp. Laws § 50.65: County clerk; necessary supplies, procurement, expense.

Sec. 65.

The books necessary to be kept and used in the clerks office, and, also, printed calendars for each regular term of court, shall be procured by the clerk, under the direction of the judge of the circuit court, at the expense of the county; and the board of supervisors of the county shall audit and allow the account for such books and calendars, on the certificate of said judge.