No one is going to do it for the $1,800 annual salary, the clerk said.

“I don’t think (the trouble finding candidates) has anything to do with the pay,” Maksimchuck said. “I think some people don’t want to get involved.”

Just absolutely zero awareness. People don't want to take a below minimum wage job that takes constant abuse from the public...

You want qualified, motivated people to do something, they need more than a hope for the right person's sense of civic duty to attract that. Especially in this economy.