Snohomish County Auditor's Office

With ballots set to be mailed to voters later this week, our region's chief elections administrators want you to know how secure, transparent, and accurate our elections are. Snohomish County Auditor Garth Fell and elections officials from King, Pierce, and Thurston counties co-wrote this op-ed for The Seattle Times about the many steps taken to provide Washington's voters with a trustworthy election. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/g5EEmYrx

This week, Snohomish County Licensing and Auditor Garth Fell welcomed staff from all 15 vehicle licensing subagents to the Snohomish County campus in Everett for an annual in person Subagent Training. Approximately 50 vehicle licensing professionals attended the event. 🚗 👩🏫 Presenters included Snohomish County staff and a representative from the Washington State Department of Licensing. Snohomish County Licensing provides training, support, and oversight to the 15 vehicle licensing subagent offices in Snohomish County to ensure high-quality delivery and compliance with Washington State Department of Licensing standards. Vehicle licensing subagent offices are contracted through the County Auditor and authorized by the Department of Licensing to perform vehicle and vessel title and licensing services. Licensing subagent offices are conveniently located throughout the county. Visit https://lnkd.in/gKSN9pzu to see the map of licensing offices and to find one near you.

Are you committed to providing great customer service and want to help others succeed through positive leadership? If so, we may have an exciting job opportunity for you! We are looking for a team-oriented and collaborative individual to join us as our next Recording Lead. In this role, you will oversee complex research and legal document examination transactions, provide comprehensive support for legal document research, collection, and disclosure services to the public, and lead and train subordinate level em­ployees. Learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/e97aUvXC

Exciting news! 🎉 We are thrilled to announce that the new Snohomish County Elections Center is officially open! “With this year’s elections front and center, this new facility provides the space, security, and transparency we need to continue administering topnotch elections for Snohomish County voters, and it demonstrates our County’s ongoing commitment to accurate, fair elections,” said Snohomish County Auditor Garth Fell. For the first time, the 17,000-square-foot facility will bring all parts of ballot processing operations together into one space. We hope that you will come check out our new space. To request a tour, email us at Elections@snoco.org or click the link in our bio to learn about upcoming observation opportunities. #SnoCoVotes #snohomishcounty #ballotprocessing #elections #SnoCoElections #GoVOTE https://lnkd.in/gE6vtpFy

Snohomish County Elections, a Division of the Auditor’s Office, was honored with a national Clearinghouse Award for Distinguished Voter Education and Communications Initiatives. Snohomish County Elections earned the award for using comic book style art to engage and educate voters. Among 32 recognized programs, Snohomish County stood out as one of five large jurisdictions to win the new “Distinguished Voter Education and Communications Initiatives” category. The “Clearies,” presented by the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC), recognize the dedication of election offices nationwide. https://lnkd.in/gUVKEhrA

Wondering what happens to your presidential primary ballot after you return it? 👀🧐 Take an inside look at how Snohomish County Elections adheres to a number of safeguards to make sure your vote counts. https://lnkd.in/gDCsyB2k

With an abundance of misinformation about the Presidential Primary circulating, it can be challenging to discern what information you can trust. Get your information straight from the experts. Read this op-ed by your trusted source, Snohomish County Auditor Garth Fell, to learn everything you need to know about voting in the March 12 Presidential Primary. #ElectionInsights #TrustedSource #PresidentialPrimary #WashingtonState https://lnkd.in/grNzrtWr

Yesterday, Snohomish County Elections mailed ballots for the March 12 Presidential Primary to 507,000 registered voters. In this story from KIRO 7, Snohomish County Auditor Garth Fell discusses the key dates and details that voters should to be aware of. The Presidential Primary is an opportunity for voters to help the major political parties select presidential nominees for the November General Election. https://bit.ly/48vR3EV 

📢 Attention Snohomish County Property Owners! Snohomish County Recording is excited to offer a new recorded document notification tool to help property owners monitor when recorded document activity happens in their name or for their property. 🏡🔔 Signing up for this service is FREE. Learn more about the Recorded Document Notification System here: https://lnkd.in/g4Et42fS. #RecordedDocuments #SnohomishCounty #RecordedDocumentAlerts

Last week a group of Snohomish High School seniors visited Snohomish County Elections as part of their civics education coursework. The students had the opportunity to observe and learn how ballots are processed and witnessed our Random Batch Audit. For more information about upcoming election observation opportunities, visit https://lnkd.in/gJQi4sYA - all are welcome! #electionobservers #snohomishhighschool #snohomishcounty