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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Nov 3, 2026Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: county
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: N/A
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: N/A - N/A
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Job description
The County Treasurer or Finance Officer is responsible for the safekeeping of public funds as well as receiving and distributing the revenue and public funds of the county. The County Treasurer or Finance Officer oversees the financial and budgetary administration ensuring regulation is followed in accounting matters as well as county purchasing.
Eligibility requirements
Candidate must be at least 18 years of age, a resident of and registered voter in the city in which they seek office. Candidate must not have been convicted of a felony or an offense against the election laws, unless it has been fifteen years since the completion of the sentence for the crime or unless the person has been pardoned.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 1246 S. Duncan Bypass, Suite B, Union, SC 29379
Filing phone number: 864-429-1616
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the County Board of Elections' office.
Filing requirements: Please contact local election official for filing fee and signature requirements.
FAQ
How often is County Treasurer-Finance Officer elected?
The position of County Treasurer-Finance Officer is typically elected every 4 years.
What does it mean for an election to be partisan?
Partisan elections require candidates to declare a party affiliation, like Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, or Independent.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Union County County, SC?
Please contact local election official for filing fee and signature requirements.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Board of Elections' office.
Where is the filing office?
1246 S. Duncan Bypass, Suite B, Union, SC 29379.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 864-429-1616.
How do I get started running for County Treasurer-Finance Officer?
You can start running for County Treasurer-Finance Officer by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!
Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?
The next election for County Treasurer-Finance Officer does not include a primary or runoff election.
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