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Council sets 2025 pay for county surveyor, approves $2-per‑corner statutory payment and deputy pay at 80% of base
Summary
After a lengthy review of state code and comparative pay, the council approved a base pay for an unlicensed county surveyor, a separate statutory payment for certified section corners, and a chief-deputy pay set at 80% of the surveyor's base.
The Kosciusko County Council on Sept. 12 approved a wage package for the county surveyor that separates base salary from statutory section‑corner payments and establishes pay for a chief deputy.
A wage-committee representative reviewed Indiana statutes and comparative county data before recommending a 2025 base starting compensation for an unlicensed (unregistered) surveyor at $56,008.56, plus a 3% general wage increase that raises the recommended base to $61,003.94. The committee also recommended statutory section‑corner pay: 2,483 certified section corners at $2 each, totaling $4,966.40. That corner…
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