NEWS RELEASE: Public Access Suspension at the Collier County Supervisor of Elections Office Due to COVID-19
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Trish Robertson
Trish.Robertson@CollierCountyFL.gov
(239) 252-8052
Cell: (239) 776-1131
Collier County, Fla.—3/19/2020: The Collier County Supervisor of Elections will suspend public access to their offices beginning Friday, March 20. The suspension will be in effect through April 3. On April 3, the Supervisor will review current recommendations and guidance from federal, state and local officials on how operations should continue.
“The decision to suspend public access was not taken lightly. We are now in a position where we need to help with the efforts being made to limit the spread of COVID-19 and to protect our employees and voters.” – Jennifer J. Edwards, Supervisor of Elections
Publicly held canvassing board meetings will still take place at the Supervisor of Elections office located at 3750 Enterprise Avenue, Naples FL 34104:
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March 20, 10 a.m.: Review of Vote-by-Mail ballots, provisional ballots and 1st unofficial results
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March 27, 5:05 p.m.: Review of overseas Vote-by-Mail ballots, official certification, conduct of election report and selection of precinct and race for the manual audit
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April 1, 10 a.m.: Manual audit of the election
Please visit www.CollierVotes.com for updates on public access to the Supervisor of Elections office or call (239) 252-VOTE (8683).
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