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Committee approves hiring request for full-time public health technician funded by federal dollars
Summary
The committee authorized filling one full-time public health technician position (salary range $42,006–$45,000) in the Department of Health, funded 100% with federal funds and included in the 2025 budget.
Public Health Director Tyler Shaw asked the Ways and Means Committee for permission to fill one full-time public health technician position in the Department of Health; the committee approved the request.
Shaw said the position’s annual salary is estimated between $42,006 and $45,000 with benefits and that the position is funded 100% with federal funds and is included in the 2025 budget. The motion to fill the position was moved and seconded and carried without recorded opposition.
The committee did not discuss specific duties for the technician or the hiring timeline during the meeting. The authorization allows the department to proceed with recruitment within the existing budgeted appropriation.
