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Delta County sets ranges for administrator and controller salaries, adopts job descriptions
Summary
The board approved updated job descriptions for the administrator and controller positions and set salary ranges: administrator $90,000–$100,000 (salary approved, contract deferred to personnel) and controller $55,000–$65,000; commissioners debated whether the ranges are high enough given required qualifications.
On May 6 the Delta County Board of Commissioners approved updated job descriptions and set starting salary ranges for two senior county positions: the county administrator (salary range $90,000–$100,000) and the county controller (salary range $55,000–$65,000).
The finance committee recommended the administrator salary range, citing comparisons with similarly sized counties and noting that the posted position includes an expanded benefit package and an expectation that the administrator would temporarily perform human-resources duties until a separate HR position is created. The finance…
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