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Auditor’s office schedules extended absentee hours, passes two county resolutions
Summary
The Auditor’s office reported extended absentee-voting hours and training on new Tenex equipment; the board passed Resolution 2026-33 correcting a FY21 coding error ($2,205.08) and Resolution 2026-34 raising as‑needed Auditor Clerk wages to $26.18/hr for FY27.
At the May 26 meeting, the board received election and fiscal updates from the Auditor’s office and approved two resolutions.
According to the minutes, "Auditor Lisa Frederiksen" gave updates on current absentee voting: Chairman Kent Grabill volunteered to help transport election equipment to precincts; precinct election worker training on the county’s new Tenex equipment is scheduled in Exira and Audubon; the Auditor’s Office will extend hours until 5 p.m. Friday and open Saturday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. for absentee voting.
The board approved Resolution 2026-33 to correct an FY21 coding error by transferring $2,205.08 from the General Basic Fund back to the Equitable Sharing–Attorney Fund; the resolutions text and signature block are in the minutes. The board also approved Resolution 2026-34 setting the FY27 as‑needed Auditor Clerk wage at $26.18 per hour with no benefits; the minutes record the motions as unanimous.
Note on names and roles: the meeting attendance and signature block list Chassity Musfeldt as Audubon County Auditor Clerk (Musfeldt attested the minutes), while the minutes also refer to "Auditor Lisa Frederiksen" giving the absentee-voting update. The minutes use both names; the article reports the attendance list and the speakers as recorded.
