(KMZA)--The Nemaha County Clerk's Office has been closed to the public due to COVID-19 related issues.

The office was closed Wednesday and will remain closed until further notice.

An announcement will be made at a later date when the office is able to open back up to the public.

The closure comes as in-person advance voting for the November 3rd general election was set to begin.

Advance ballots were mailed out beginning Wednesday and will continue to be mailed out and processed each day as usual.

Voters have until October 27 to request an advance ballot by mail.