Magistrates reach consensus on proposed step-and-grade changes and COLA, amounts not specified
After reviewing 60 pages of budget line items on May 5, 2026, Hardin County magistrates and committee members agreed by consensus to revisions to step-and-grade pay structures and a proposed cost-of-living adjustment, though the transcript does not include the specific amounts or percentages.
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Committee members and magistrates took up personnel pay items after completing the line-item review. Judge Executive Keith Taul presented proposals for step-and-grade adjustments and a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA); the committee reported consensus on the revisions but the transcript does not record dollar amounts or percentage rates.
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