Notice is given that the public test of the ImageCast Central (ICC) counter and ImageCast Evolution (ICE) tabulating equipment and electronic ballot marking device will be conducted​ in the Dakota County Elections Office, Suite 2300, 1590 Highway 55, Hastings for the March Township Election at the following times:
- Equipment for counting domestic, overseas/military, and Safe at Home absentee ballots in Dakota County will be tested on Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 9 a.m.
- Equipment for the following municipalities in Dakota County will be tested on Thursday, March 2 at 9 a.m.: Waterford, Hampton, Ravenna, and Sciota townships.
- Equipment for the following municipalities in Dakota County will be tested on Thursday, March 2 at 1 p.m.: Douglas, Castle Rock, and Nininger townships.
- Equipment for the following municipalities in Dakota County will be tested on Friday, March 3 at 9 a.m.: Vermillion and Eureka townships.
- Equipment for the following municipalities in Dakota County will be tested on Friday, March 3 at 1 p.m.: Marshan, Randolph, and Greenvale townships.
​The Public Accuracy Test is open to anyone who wishes to attend.
The voting system will be tested to ascertain that the system will correctly mark ballots and count the votes cast for all candidates.