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Board of Elections pay proposal sent back to elections board after commissioners find process irregular
Summary
Harnett County elections staff presented benchmarking data on board pay, but commissioners sent the pay proposal back to the Board of Elections after a member said the increase had not been discussed by all five members.
County elections staff presented comparative data on pay for county board of elections members and chairs and recommended any increase, if approved, be effective with the 2026 fiscal year. The presentation showed surrounding counties’ pay ranges and noted a statutory minimum of $25 per meeting.
Claire Jones, elections director, and Mike Morrow presented the analysis. They reported that the current Harnett County pay is $250 per month for…
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