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Board includes $1,650 staff pay increase in draft budget; exemptions and cost impacts discussed
Summary
The draft budget includes a $1,650 annual pay increase for county staff (budgeted cost about $4.415 million excluding sworn jail and sheriff officers). Staff and commissioners discussed excluding employees who recently received a $2/hour increase and sworn officers funded by an FDLE grant to reduce cost by about $90,000–$100,000.
Jackson County staff presented a draft budget that includes a $1,650 pay increase for county employees; staff estimated the cost of that increase at approximately $4,415,000 for non‑sworn employees. The presenter and commissioners discussed excluding sworn correctional and sheriff’s office officers — who are receiving a…
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