PUBLIC NOTICE OF AUGUST 1, 2023 PRIMARY ELECTION

PUBLIC NOTICE OF AUGUST

1, 2023 PRIMARY

ELECTION

Deadline to receive new registrations

and voter updates

online and by mail is Monday

July 24. Deadline for in-person

registration and voter updates

is Tuesday August 1, by 8 pm

at the Adams County Elections

Office at 106 W Main St,

Ritzville, WA. Election day

only in-person registration at

the voter service center at

425 E Main St, Othello, WA.

Military voters are exempt from

voter registration deadlines.

Adams County is a vote by mail

county. A ballot will be mailed

to each active registered voter

in Adams County July 12-14,

2023. Please contact the Adams

County Auditor’s Office

at 509-659-3249 if you did

not receive a ballot or need a

replacement ballot.

Voters requiring assistance:

Adams County Election Office

Voters may drop off ballots;

get replacement ballots; use

an Accessible Voting Unit or

receive other assistance as

needed beginning on Thursday

July 13, 2023, at the Adams

County Elections Office located

at 106 W Main St, Ritzville WA,

99169. For questions, please

call 509-659-3249, email elections@

co.adams.wa.us or go to

our website at http://www.co.adams.

wa.us/departments/elections_

new2019/index.php.

Adams County Services Building

Voters may drop off ballots, get

replacement ballots, or receive

other assistance as needed

only on August 1, 2023, at 425

E Main St, Othello WA, 99344.

Hours will only be 8:00 am to

8:00 pm on August 1, 2023.

For questions, please call 509-

659-3249 or 509-660-0584.

You can also email elections@

co.adams.wa.us or go to our

website at http://www.co.adams.

wa.us/departments/elections_

new2019/index.php.

The August 1, 2023, ballot will

include:

Local Offices:

Town of Lind

Council, Position 4

Christopher Olson

Jamie Schmunk

Richard Baldwin

Myra J. Horton

Heather Reed

Council, Position 5

Jim Weidemann

PJ Jacobsen

Briana Osborn

Denise Snead

James N. Dworshak

City of Ritzville

Mayor:

Scott Yaeger

Cory W. Bartlett

Jack Curtis

Glen R. Stockwell

Keanu Niezwaag

Council Ward 1

Jessica Quinn

David Dahill

Dede Boyer

Council at Large 2 Year:

Dan Peters

Gregory V. Granger

Jen Verhey

Charles Fred Jingling

Marsha Reimers Smith

Proposition No. 1

Submitted by Adams County

Public Hospital District No.

3 – Othello

EMS Levy

$643,000 for emergency medical

care and services (ambulance

service) for Hospital

District No. 3 for six consecutive

years.

Proposition No. 1

Submitted by Adams County

Park and Recreation District

No. 3 – Lind

Maintenance and Operation

Levy

$80,000, an estimated $0.20

per one thousand dollars of

assessed valuation for maintenance

and operation of the

Lind Swimming Pool for the

year 2024.

Proposition No. 1

Submitted by Adams County

Park and Recreation District No.

4 – Ritzville

Maintenance and Operation

Levy

$160,000, an estimated $0.36

per one thousand dollars of

assessed valuation for maintenance

and operation of the

Ritzville Water Park for the

year 2024.

Proposition No. 1

Submitted by Adams County

Cemetery District No. 1 – Washtucna

Maintenance and Operation

Levy

$10,500, an estimated $0.13

per one thousand dollars of

assessed valuation for maintenance

and operation for the

year 2024.

The Canvassing Board of Adams

County will meet at the

following times in the Adams

County Auditor’s Office at 106

W Main St, Ritzville:

Wednesday, July 13th at 10:00

am – logic and accuracy test

Tuesday, August 8th at 2:00 pm

Monday, August 14th at 2:00 pm

Tuesday, August 15th at 1:00

pm- the official certification will

be signed at this meeting

These meetings are open to

the public.

Ballot Drop Box Locations

Town of Lind, 116 ½ W 2nd St,

Lind, WA

Adams County Public Services

Building, 425 E Main St, Othello,

WA

City of Ritzville, 216 E Main St,

Ritzville, WA

Town of Washtucna, 165 S Main

St, Washtucna, WA

Dated at Ritzville, Washington,

this 6th day of July 2023

Heidi K. Hunt, County Auditor

of Adams County and Ex-officio

Supervisor of Elections.

Published July 12, 2023