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Commission adopts retirement incentive program; six-month payout authorized with exception process
Summary
The board approved a retirement-incentive program allowing a six-month payout for PERA-eligible employees who give 60 days’ notice; the program runs through Jan. 1, 2026, includes a five-year rehire restriction and an exception procedure for critical roles.
Doña Ana County commissioners voted on March 25 to approve a retirement incentive program designed to encourage eligible employees to retire by offering a lump sum equal to six months’ pay.
Maggie Haines, the county’s human resources director, presented the proposal and said "administration is requesting the 6 month incentive payout." The board approved the measure after discussion of staffing, succession planning and a narrowly…
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