Howard County approves new roads worker classification and wage steps

Jun 23, 2026

Howard County commissioners approved a Roads Worker Classification form and wage steps to take effect July 1, 2026, after Highway Superintendent Janet Thomsen and Road Foreman Jerry Thompson presented the plan; the motion carried unanimously.

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The Howard County Board of Commissioners approved a Roads Worker Classification form and corresponding wage steps to be effective July 1, 2026, following a presentation by Highway Superintendent Janet Thomsen and Road Foreman Jerry Thompson. Commissioner Jessie Urbanski moved to approve the classification and wages; the motion was seconded by Kirt Lukasiewicz and passed with all three commissioners voting Aye.

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