Payroll clerk Riley McGhee warns of training gaps and county liability

Mar 16, 2026

Riley McGhee told the DeWitt County Finance Committee she has not been trained to perform full payroll duties, that she has never entered payroll since starting March 3, 2025, and warned the lack of cross-training creates a county liability; a former payroll clerk corroborated training gaps.

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Riley McGhee, a payroll and election clerk in the County Clerk and Recorder’s office, told the DeWitt County Finance Committee on March 16 that she has not been trained to perform full payroll duties and has never entered payroll since she was hired.

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