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Supervisors approve recorder’s office requisition after debate over termination and grievance timeline
Summary
After extended discussion about a recently terminated recorder office employee, the board voted to approve a requisition to fill an office specialist/passport agent position while acknowledging a possible grievance and the county’s internal posting rules.
The Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors voted June 3 to approve a personnel requisition to fill a full‑time office specialist position in the recorder’s office — a role that includes passport agent duties — after several supervisors debated whether to delay the request while a potential grievance could be filed.
Recorder Sandy Smith told the board the open role is one of two passport agents and that the office could be down to a single agent while the vacancy is filled. Smith said the previous employee’s separation occurred the prior Thursday. Smith asked that the board approve the…
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