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Commissioners set jail transport sergeant pay at $28.88; discussion urged formal review of pay grades

5510869 · July 29, 2025
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Washington County Commissioners approved a $28.88 hourly pay rate for a jail transport sergeant, after staff said a current investigator would accept the transfer despite an hourly pay cut. Commissioners asked for a formal review of pay grades to ensure alignment with duties and qualifications.

The Washington County Commissioners Court on Tuesday approved a $28.88 hourly pay rate for the county jail transport sergeant position and instructed staff that a formal pay-grade review should be conducted.

The court took up the matter after a short presentation in which county staff explained that an investigator with 26 years of experience is willing to move into the vacated transport sergeant…

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