| Marion County Treasurer Nonpartisan RALPH GRIM OCCUPATION: Marion County Treasurer OCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND: Marion County Treasurer since 1980; served seven years as Cash Management Officer for Marion County; worked on the family farm in Marion County; served in the U.S. Army with the 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: South Salem High School graduate; Merritt Davis Business College graduate in accounting and data processing; Central Oregon College; Chemeketa Community College. PRIOR GOVERNMENTAL EXPERIENCE: 27 years experience in Marion County Government; currently serve as a board member on the City of Salem/Marion County Data Center Board; served as vice-chair on the Board of Directors of the Willamette Regional Education Service District; served 17 years as an elected member on the Marion County Educational Service District Board; past president of the County Treasurers Association; served on the State of Oregon’s Investment Pool Task Force.
RALPH GRIM IS YOUR ELECTED MARION COUNTY TREASURER RALPH GRIM uses his financial expertise to oversee the 320 million dollars per year that passes through the Marion County Treasury. RALPH GRIM through prudent investment management, has helped keep down the cost of Marion County government. Investment earnings of over 15.2 million dollars for the last 4 years. RALPH GRIM has provided sound fiscal management of your tax dollar. RALPH GRIM has worked with other county officials to make Marion County government more efficient and responsive to the needs of the public. RALPH GRIM has developed and improved methods of handling mandated services that are a benefit to the citizens of Marion County. RALPH GRIM works with other taxing districts to help provide professional cash flow analysis, investment management, and budget preparation. RALPH GRIM IS AN EXPERIENCED MONEY MANAGER RE-ELECT RALPH GRIM MARION COUNTY TREASURER
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