Board approves multiple payroll changes, including new Motor Vehicle clerk and Assistant County Attorney hire
Human Resources presented payroll changes: hiring Sheila Pavelka as Motor Vehicle Clerk at $23.68/hr starting Jan. 13, 2026; hiring Ben LaLuzerne as Assistant County Attorney III at $56.17/hr starting Jan. 13, 2026; request to fill Assistant County Attorney position (range $80,683.20–$108,492.80) and to fill an EMS paramedic vacancy with salary range $69,569.68–$74,908.44. The board approved the changes unanimously.
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Human Resources Director Beth Deardorff presented several payroll change notices at the Jan. 6 meeting. The board approved hiring Sheila Pavelka as Motor Vehicle Clerk at $23.68 per hour beginning Jan. 13, 2026, and approved hiring Ben LaLuzerne as Assistant County Attorney III at $56.17 per hour beginning Jan. 13, 2026. Deardorff also presented a request to fill an Assistant County Attorney position with a salary range of $80,683.20 to $108,492.80 and to fill a full‑time paramedic position in EMS with an annual range of $69,569.68 to $74,908.44 following the end of employment of Adam Bedwell.
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