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Commissioners review market adjustments, new hires and position reclassifications in proposed Van Zandt County budget
Summary
The court reviewed multiple position requests — elections administration, IT market adjustments, court reporters, dispatch, fire marshal staffing and others — and gave guidance to move several forward in the proposed budget while asking for clarification on hours and funding sources for some requests.
Van Zandt County commissioners on Thursday reviewed a batch of personnel proposals and market adjustments submitted by elected officials and department heads and directed staff to include several of them in the proposed budget filing while requesting clarifications for others.
County staff presented a grouped summary of personnel requests that included: creating an elections administration department (net increase shown at roughly $8,100), market‑rate increases for two court reporters and members of the county IT team, reclassifications for court and payroll support positions, the sheriff’s and jail staffing adjustments, two new environmental/inspection positions in the…
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