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Auditor - Financial Officer

As Clerk to the Board of Supervisors, the Auditor accepts petitions, registers complaints and acts on routine business in the absence of the Board.  The Auditor prepares Board meeting agendas, notifies the media, attends all Board meetings, keeps and records Board meeting minutes, and publishes the proceedings in the official County newspapers.  The Auditor initiates bid notices, solicits proposals for county contracts for materials and services and receives contract proposals. 

Official papers dealing with Board of Supervisors' business are referenced and maintained by the Auditor.  County Ordinances are prepared, published, recorded and maintained by the County Auditor.  Under the direction of the Board of Supervisors, the Auditor is the 'Custodian of the Courthouse' with the responsibility for general maintenance and repair of the building, office space, records storage and Disaster Recovery issues.