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Iroquois County reviews county engineer pay and MFT reimbursement rules ahead of budget
Summary
County engineer presented IDOT’s newly published minimum recommended salary and explained how Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) reimbursement rules can offset part of the county share if the county pays at least 95% of the IDOT‑recommended minimum.
Iroquois County board members discussed the county engineer’s salary and how Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) reimbursement rules interact with state guidance on minimum pay for county engineers.
The county engineer reviewed the historical pay resolution and a recently released Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) minimum recommended salary for 2025. “They felt $138,700 was the minimum,” the engineer said, describing how IDOT set a 10% increase for the 2025 recommended minimum. The engineer also said he is currently at a $140,000 rate and was proposing a…
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