Qualifying fees set for Fannin offices

The Fannin County Board of Commissioners set the qualifying fees for the 2020 General Election during a meeting Tuesday, January 14. 

Each fee, which constitutes 3% of the base annual salary for each office, are as follows:

•Chairman, Board of Commissioners at $1,794.86;

•Post One Commissioner at $180;

•Sheriff at $1,779.86;

•Tax Commissioner at $1,491.65;

•Clerk of Court at $1,491.65;

•Judge of Probate Court at $1,491.65;

•Chief Magistrate Judge at $1,491.65;

•Coroner at $694;

•Board of Education (3 seats) at $144; and, 

•County Surveyor at $144.

Qualifying will begin Monday, March 2, at 9 a.m. and will continue through Friday, March 6. 

The General Primary and General Non-Partisan elections will be held May 19 with the General Election scheduled for Tuesday, November 3.