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Election Worker Management

Payroll & Pay Dates

Understanding how election payroll works and when you'll receive payment

How Election Payroll Works

1

Work Election Day

Complete your assigned shift on election day and ensure you sign in and out properly.

2

Submit Timesheet

Ensure that you have completed the Comp Form AND entered your information into the epollbook at your location on Election Day. If you have questions or concerns, please contact Harris County Elections Payroll at 713-274-9977

3

Receive Payment

Payment is processed within 5–7 business days. Direct deposit is faster than paper checks.

Payment Processing Timeline

Direct Deposit

  • Day 1-2Timesheet submitted and verified
  • Day 3-5Payment processed and sent to bank
  • Day 5-7Funds available in your account

Paper Check

  • Day 1-2Timesheet submitted and verified
  • Day 5-7Check printed and mailed
  • Day 10-14Check delivered by mail

Common Payment Delays Explained

Avoid these common issues to receive your payment on time

⚠️ Missing or incorrect direct deposit information

Solution: Verify your bank details in the portal before the cutoff date

⚠️ Missing onboarding documents

Solution: Ensure all I-9 and W-4 forms are completed before the election

Questions About Your Payment?

Contact our payroll support team for assistance with payment issues or questions