County code updated to modernize payroll deductions and add sheriff’s benevolent fund option

May 19, 2026

Finance staff asked the board to amend payroll-deduction rules to remove outdated categories and add an authorized voluntary deduction for the Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office Benevolent Fund Corporation; the fact sheet said there was no fiscal impact.

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A Finance Department fact sheet presented an ordinance amending Section 4.07.050 of the Eau Claire County Code governing payroll deductions. The stated purpose was to modernize the code by removing deduction categories no longer offered, striking antiquated benefit references, and aligning the code with current payroll practice.

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