Board creates administrative shift commander position, plans internal promotion

Nov 6, 2026

Resolution 38 establishes an Administrative Shift Commander (captain) position at $68,450 but the county said it intends to promote an existing captain into the role rather than fill a new slot, resulting in a net incremental cost of about $2,250.

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The salary board approved Resolution 38 to create an Administrative Shift Commander position at a listed salary of $68,450, effective July 1, 2026. Prison board chair Josh Lamacusa told the board the management intent is to move an existing captain into the new role and not backfill the vacated captain slot, so the true marginal cost was framed as an approximately $2,250 increase.

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