Ken lives in Springfield, attended Springfield High School, and is a member of St. Mary's Church. He has a wife and two children.

Ken currently works as a senior analyst at GreenTech Solutions. He previously worked as a project manager at EcoBuild Enterprises and as a consultant at Sustainable Futures Consulting.

The Delaware Gazette - O’Brien to run for county treasurer

Berlin Township - Officials

Ken O'Brien currently serves as the Berlin Township Trustee.

Plans to reduce county spending and pursue effective investments.

Opposes increases to the treasurer's office budget in recent years.

Promises to improve financial risk management by prioritizing short-term investments.

- Plans to reduce county spending and pursue effective investments.
- Opposes increases to the treasurer's office budget in recent years.
- Promises to improve financial risk management by prioritizing short-term investments.

Financial Management

Ken O'Brien

- The county treasurer manages the collection, investment, and distribution of money from property taxes and other county funds. The treasurer can implement programs for installment tax payments and low-cost loans for small businesses.
- This role ensures the county maintains good financial health and stability.
- The treasurer serves on various boards, including the county budget commission and investment advisory committee.
- They collaborate with the county prosecutor to collect delinquent taxes and have the authority to accept partial tax payments.
- Elected every four years, the treasurer's salary varies based on county population, ranging from $59,800 to $100,500.