The county treasurer and county auditor, or their counterparts, by whatever terms those officials are designated may be elected or appointed by council as the council may determine by ordinance. If such officials are appointed, they shall be subject to control by council and the manager in the same manner as other appointed county department heads.
S.C. Code Ann. § 4-9-860
Election or appointment of county treasurer and auditor
1962 Code SECTION 14-3775; 1975 (59) 692.
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