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Resolution 2559 approved to raise county machinery operator's wage to $30.13 per hour

5331781 · July 9, 2025
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Summary

The board approved Resolution 2559 to change the labor-grade classification and increase pay to $30.13 per hour for a county secondary-roads equipment operator identified in the record with inconsistent spellings of his surname.

The Benton County Board of Supervisors approved Resolution 2559 to adjust the labor-grade classification and pay rate to $30.13 per hour for a county equipment operator who the meeting record identifies variously as Donald Loeger, Donald Erger and Donald Carter.

Staff reported the operator had been performing at the higher level for roughly a year and that the union contract defines experience steps for intermittent operation of the specified machinery. A supervisor moved to approve the wage clarification; the motion was seconded and the board approved the resolution by voice vote.

The board directed staff to process the classification change and wage adjustment through payroll. The record shows inconsistent spellings of the employee’s last name in discussion; the board approved the resolution number 2559 as recorded.