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Commissioners direct DA to draft agreement to sponsor CDL training for county employees

5899214 · October 7, 2025
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The court authorized departments to fund CDL training for county employees and asked the district attorney—s office to draft a contract tying the training subsidy to a multi-year service commitment or reimbursement if employees leave early.

Walk er County commissioners on Monday gave departments authority to fund commercial driver—s license (CDL) training for prospective county employees and directed the district attorney—s office to draft a contract that would govern the program.

Commissioners said hiring and retaining CDL-qualified staff for Road & Bridge and other departments is a pressing problem. Several commissioners proposed paying training costs up front, with a contract that would…

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