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Gregory Diaz is the Clerk-Recorder of the County of Nevada County of Nevada, California.

Education & Career
He was born, raised, and educated in Pennsylvania. Prior to moving to Nevada County, Gregory Diaz worked in the San Francisco Recorder's office. In June 2007, Diaz was appointed by the Nevada County Board of Supervisors. . In June 2010, he was elected in a contentious race.

Tenure
Gregory Diaz' tenure has been filled with controversy. In 2008 instead of contracting with a local software vendor with whom Nevada County had a 10-year relationship costing about $377,000, Diaz replaced the local vendor with an out-of-state company with cost the county an estimated $714,000 for ten years. During his deposition related to the transfer of information between these vendors, Diaz admitted that he personally did not like the local company, so he cut them out of the bidding process.

In 2010, the local vendor sued