Board votes to send proposed dispatch pay changes to County Council for July review

Jun 22, 2026

Chairman Jim Fulwider moved and Commissioner Jake Bohlander seconded a motion to send a proposal to County Council in July to revamp dispatch pay with consideration for skill-based pay, starting pay, and years of service; the motion passed 3-0-1.

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Board Chairman Commissioner Jim Fulwider moved that the Governing Board send a proposal to County Council in July recommending changes to dispatch pay that would "take into consideration skill based pay, starting pay, and years of service." Commissioner Jake Bohlander seconded the motion, and the board recorded the motion as passed 3-0-1. County Administrator Tom Klein agreed the matter should go to council for review.

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