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Rusk County board ratifies jailer‑dispatchers contract, approves pay for chief deputy and routine appointments
Summary
Supervisors ratified a collective bargaining agreement with the jailer‑dispatchers unit, approved a pay-step change for the sheriff's chief deputy, elected a highway committee member and passed several routine resolutions including a tax‑deed ordinance update and budget amendments.
Rusk County supervisors ratified several personnel and administrative items during the meeting, including a collective bargaining agreement for jailer‑dispatchers and a pay placement for the sheriff’s chief deputy.
On labor matters the board approved a new collective-bargaining agreement covering jailer and dispatcher employees. The agreement takes effect upon passage and runs through Dec. 31, 2026; the board ratified the terms as recommended by the personnel committee and authorized the personnel-committee chair to sign the agreement on the county’s behalf. The vote to ratify the agreement was 18–0.
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