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Johnson County Council keeps health director pay at 2025 level while board moves to split roles
Summary
After months of discussion about a combined public health director and preparedness role, the Johnson County Council voted 6–1 to keep the health director's 2025 salary unchanged while the county moves to separate the two positions by the end of the year.
The Johnson County Council voted 6–1 June 9 to keep the health director's salary at the 2025 budgeted rate while the county separates the public health director and public health preparedness coordinator positions.
Paul Haas, attorney for the Health Department, told the council the department intends to separate the two roles and post the preparedness coordinator position; he said the separation "will be done by the end of the year" and that the county intends to post the opening and hire after the posting period. Haas also described a request for an additional appropriation of $4,892 to bring the director's pay to a stated midpoint figure shown in a Wagner,…
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