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Clerk-Treasurer presents balanced budgets; elections seeks new voting equipment and treasurer requests security cameras
Summary
Clerk-Treasurer Amy Bergens and staff reviewed Clerk, Tahoe General Services, Treasurer and Elections budgets. Treasuer Amy Bergens requested a one-time $11,200 security-camera installation over cash-handling areas; Elections asked the board to consider funding ballot-marking devices (capital request ~$1.84 million) if the state does not provide.
Amy Bergens, Douglas County Clerk-Treasurer, and her staff presented budgets for the Clerk’s Office, Tahoe General Services, the Treasurer’s Office and Elections and described operational changes and one-time and ongoing requests.
Bergens said the Clerk-Treasurer organization provides three distinct functions: clerk services (meeting clerking, records, notary filings), treasurer functions (cash handling, property tax billing and collections) and elections administration. She said Clerk/Tahoe General Services employs seven budgeted positions; the Tahoe General Services office also houses DMV services under a state contract that limits where DMV functions can be offered.
On the Treasurer side, Assistant Treasurer Megan Doris and Bergens described a supplemental request for new…
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