Virginia Code Title 24.2. Elections § 24.2-108. Compensation and expenses of members

The General Assembly shall establish a compensation and expense plan in the general appropriation act for the secretaries and members of the electoral boards.  The governing body for the county or city of each electoral board shall pay compensation, expenses, and mileage in accordance with the plan and be reimbursed annually as authorized by the act.  The reasonable costs of electoral board members attending annual training programs provided by the State Board shall be included in the expense plan for electoral boards.

Each electoral board member shall submit a written claim for mileage and expenses authorized by the plan.  The claim, when filed and found to be correct, shall be paid by the county or city.  The county or city shall pay claims for mileage at the rate payable to members of the General Assembly.

The governing body of any county or city may pay to the secretary of the electoral board any additional allowance for expenses it deems appropriate and may pay to a full-time secretary any additional compensation it deems appropriate.

Each county and city shall furnish necessary postage and office supplies for the electoral board.