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Committee advances proposal to capture 27th pay period in 2025 budget; judge urges saving for future rollover
Summary
Proposed ordinance 25-30, to move the 27th biweekly payroll into the current fiscal year, was advanced to full court. Judge Dodson recommended setting aside roughly one-eleventh of payroll each year to cover future 27th-payroll occurrences.
The Faulkner County Budget and Finance Committee advanced proposed ordinance 25-30 to the full court after an extended discussion about how to handle the occasional 27th biweekly payroll that falls within some calendar years.
Judge Dodson explained the payroll cadence and options available to the county, saying the county pays employees every two weeks and that in certain years a 27th pay period falls inside the calendar year. He described three options: not pay the extra period (which would reduce…
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