Board appoints pro and con committees to draft ballot language on separating clerk, treasurer
Douglas County appointed five community members to write the pro and con statements for the advisory question on splitting the county clerk and treasurer offices; the clerk explained statutory timelines and the DA's office outlined review and appeal steps.
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The Douglas County Board of County Commissioners on July 16 appointed committee members to draft official pro and con arguments for an advisory ballot question asking voters whether the Clerk and Treasurer offices should be separated. Clerk-Treasurer Amy Bergens told the board that under NRS 295.121 the board may appoint up to three members per committee and that the timeline is tight to meet printing deadlines for sample ballots.
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