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Kingsbury County sets election worker pay, mileage and polling places for 2026

Kingsbury County Board of County Commissioners · January 6, 2026
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Summary

The board adopted Resolution 2026‑2 establishing rates for election officials (e.g., $18.00/hour for superintendents and judges and $0.70/mile mileage) and confirmed the 2026 polling places across the county.

Auditor Echo Steffensen presented Resolution 2026‑2 to set election worker pay and mileage rates for 2026; the Board adopted the resolution by roll call. Under the resolution, superintendents and judges will be paid $18.00 per hour for work before polls open and after polls close; mileage for deliveries is set at $0.70 per mile; post‑election audit board members will be paid $25.00 per hour, and polling places will receive $100 or actual rental costs.

The resolution also listed the county’s polling locations for 2026: Arlington City Hall (Arlington), Badger American Legion (Badger), Kingsbury County 4‑H Building (De Smet), Iroquois Fire Hall (Iroquois), Lake Preston Community Center (Lake Preston), Oldham Community Center (Oldham), and absentee voting at the Kingsbury County Courthouse in De Smet. The motion to adopt the resolution carried on roll call.