MIFFLINTOWN - Miriam "Mim" Anstine has announced her intention to seek re-election for the position of county auditor.
Anstine said she is completing her first term as one of three county auditors. She said that she has thoroughly enjoyed working with the various county offices and tax collectors in order to fulfill the duties of this position.
She also said the current county auditors have developed an efficient system of communicating with the individual offices and tax collectors concerning the scheduling and reporting of the respective audits.
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Anstine said since taking office in 2008, the current county auditors have acquired a computer for their office and are now able to submit various reports online.
She said in the future, it is planned that additional information will be retrieved electronically.
Anstine said she is a retired school teacher, saying she worked for 35 years for the Juniata County School District.
Anstine said she also worked for two years as a Federal Programs Monitor for the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
Anstine said she is a member of the Port Royal Lutheran Church where she has served as secretary and president of the church council. She is also a member of the Juniata County Republican Women's Council, the Juniata County Republican Committee and The Mifflin Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star.
Anstine said she has the experience and a desire to serve the people of Juniata County, which makes her a qualified candidate for the office of county auditor.
"I have learned a lot during the past three years about the operation of our county government and I would hope to be able to put this experience to use in the future by continuing my role of helping to monitor and maintain internal control. I would be honored to serve the people of Juniata County for a second term and I will certainly appreciate your support in the primary election on May 17th," Anstine said.
