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County elections staff: voting machines had feeding errors; annual $18,000 equipment fee requires budgeting
Summary
Commissioners and elections staff discussed $16,000–$18,000 in annual equipment fees for new voting machines and recent feeding errors that are under warranty; staff said hand counts have verified election integrity.
Commissioners and members of the public raised questions July 15 about new voting equipment and an unplanned budget item. A member of the public asked why the clerk’s office needed to add roughly $16,000 next year for election equipment when there will be fewer elections.
Elections manager (S4) explained that when the machines were purchased the equipment reserve fund was…
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