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Monroe County Council votes unanimously to remove longevity pay from salary ordinance
Summary
Council moved to eliminate the county longevity pay prospectively by striking longevity from the 2026 salary ordinance; staff estimated the all-funds savings at roughly $341,102 and levy-only savings at about $277,450.
On Sept. 30 the Monroe County Council amended the 2026 salary ordinance to remove county longevity pay going forward, a change councilors described as difficult but necessary as the county balances recurring payroll obligations and a projected budget shortfall. What the council did: the motion removed longevity lines from the county—s salary ordinance and directed staff to defund associated account lines…
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