Event Brief
Request Sought to Remove County Treasurer
Filed: Apr 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Summary: A resident asked county officials to begin removal proceedings against Treasurer Janice Butler Shanks over audit delays and spending concerns.
WHO: A Warren County resident and taxpayer; County Treasurer Janice Butler Shanks; county administrator
WHAT: A formal request was delivered asking for proceedings to remove the county treasurer from office
WHEN: Apr 26, 2026 at 4:40 PM ET
WHERE: Warren County, Virginia
WHY: The request cites perceived incompetence, delayed audits, and $340,490 paid to an outside contractor for treasurer duties.
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