Board appoints Kathleen Barton Barnholtz as acting auditor‑treasurer during deployment

Sep 28, 2026

The board unanimously approved a resolution appointing Kathleen Barton Barnholtz as acting auditor‑treasurer and authorized a professional services agreement while the incumbent is on military deployment; commissioners emphasized election integrity and offered peer‑county support if needed.

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The board moved to appoint an acting auditor‑treasurer to cover the current incumbent's military deployment and to approve a professional services agreement for that appointee. Commissioners explained the need for continuity in elections and financial administration; one commissioner said the appointee is certified and that departments in other counties could assist if necessary.

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