Benton County, IA

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  • Phone:
    (319) 472-2365
  • Email:
    hrippel@bentoncountyia.gov
  • Office Address:
    Benton County Courthouse, Auditor's Office, 111 East 4th St, 2nd Floor, Vinton, IA 52349 Mailing Address:
    Benton County Auditor, PO Box 549, Vinton, IA 52349
  • Start Time:
    6:00 AM End Time:
    10:00 PM     (You must work the full day)
  • Compensation:
    $250 to $325 for Election Day. $25 for training.
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Voter Registration Requirements

  • You must be registered to vote in Benton County to be a poll worker

  • Note: This voter registration requirement does not apply to poll workers under the age of 18.

Work Requirements

  • Minimum Age: 17-year-old high school students who are U.S. citizens and county residents.

  • You must complete training to be a poll worker.

  • Training Details: In-person training typically lasts 1.5 to 2 hours.

Individuals who are comfortable using computers and tablets are strongly encouraged to apply.