Board reclassifies Juvenile Clerk position to Grade 8

Sep 21, 2026

The Jackson County Board approved Resolution No. 31-09-2026 to reclass the Juvenile Clerk from Grade 7 to Grade 8, citing specialized statutory duties, higher case filings than comparable counties, lower pay versus neighbors and past turnover; motion adopted by voice vote (17 Aye).

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Jackson County supervisors voted to reclassify the Juvenile Clerk position from Grade 7 to Grade 8 under Resolution No. 31-09-2026. The board cited the position's specialized duties, including the need to follow detailed statutory timelines and knowledge of the Federal and State Indian Child Welfare Acts, and approved the change effective the first pay period upon passage.

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