Swain County, NC

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  • Phone:
    (828) 488-6177
  • Email:
    adam.byrnes@swaincountync.gov
  • Office Address:
    1422 US Highway 19 South, Bryson City, NC 28713 Mailing Address:
    PO Box 133, Bryson City, NC 28713
  • Start Time:
    6:00 AM End Time:
    8:30 PM     (Part-day shifts available)
  • Compensation:
    $18 to $20 per hour for Election Day, training and Early Voting.
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Voter Registration Requirements

  • You must be registered to vote in Swain 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 hours.

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