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Commission approves jail maintenance hire; discussion continues over supervision, pay steps and background checks

3716668 · May 13, 2025
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Summary

Commission discussed hiring an experienced maintenance worker for the new jail and adding jail-specific maintenance positions. Commissioners approved the hire but asked for clarification on pay step increases, required qualifications, and whether positions should be formally assigned under the sheriff or county property management.

The St. Clair County Commission reviewed and approved hiring a maintenance worker for the new jail building and discussed two maintenance positions assigned to the jail.

County property manager Roddy Wolf and General Administrator Philip Bernard presented the personnel request to hire Jeremy Boland at a higher pay step because he was described as having about 20 years of relevant experience. Commissioners expressed concern about bringing a new hire in four steps above…

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