Scioto County Treasurer
Manages the county's money and finances
Full office description
- The county treasurer manages the collection, investment, and distribution of money from property taxes and other county funds. The treasurer can implement programs for installment tax payments and low-cost loans for small businesses.
- This role ensures the county maintains good financial health and stability.
- The treasurer serves on various boards, including the county budget commission and investment advisory committee.
- They collaborate with the county prosecutor to collect delinquent taxes and have the authority to accept partial tax payments.
- Elected every four years, the treasurer's salary varies based on county population, ranging from $59,800 to $100,500.
How this impacts you
Corruption — The county treasurer can fight corruption, as they are responsible for the receipt, custody, and disbursement of all state funds.
Taxes — If you are behind on property tax, the treasurer has some discretion to accept a lower payment, help you avoid foreclosure, or set up a payment plan.
Election results
WINNER
Joey Sandlin
57.1%
16,660 votes
William K. Ogg
42.9%
12,535 votes