Supervisors approve payroll changes including sheriff pay increases and position fills
Human Resources presented payroll changes including two sheriff's office pay increases (Deputy-Detective Nathan Heath to $44.00/hr.; Corrections Officer Noah Graham to $33.96/hr.), multiple staffing requests for Secondary Roads and Engineering interns, and a request to fill the Victim Witness Coordinator role; the board approved the changes unanimously.
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Beth Deardorff, Dallas County Human Resources Director, presented payroll change notices and staffing requests at the Jan. 27 meeting. The board approved pay increases in the Sheriff's Office: Nathan Heath (Deputy-Detective) from $42.27 per hour to $44.00 per hour effective Feb. 2, 2026, and Noah Graham (Corrections Officer) from $32.58 per hour to $33.96 per hour effective Feb. 25, 2026. Deardorff also reported requests to fill two seasonal Secondary Roads technician and mower positions at $19.59 per hour and three Engineering IRVM intern positions at $19.59 per hour.
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