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New Orange County supervisor of elections takes office; county confirms payroll and inventory checks

2085242 · January 7, 2025
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Karen Castor Dentel took office as Orange County Supervisor of Elections Jan. 1; county officials verified petty cash, secured payroll funding and began an inventory after transition concerns were raised.

Karen Castor Dentel took office as Orange County Supervisor of Elections at 12:01 a.m. on Jan. 1, the county comptroller and county attorney reported at the Jan. 7 Board of County Commissioners meeting.

Comptroller John Diamond told the board his staff conducted immediate oversight: petty cash on hand was counted and verified, initial payroll funding was wired so employees would be paid on the next payday, and staff began an inventory of election equipment…

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