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Decatur County commissioners approve $60,000 salary for new maintenance supervisor
Summary
Commissioners voted to offer a maintenance supervisor position a $60,000 salary, saying the post will shift county buildings from reactive to preventive maintenance; funding for 2025 was described as available and staff flagged PERF shortfalls for future budgets.
Decatur County commissioners voted to offer the county’s new maintenance supervisor a $60,000 annual salary, approving the pay increase in a recorded motion on a voice vote during their meeting.
The position — intended to move the county from reactive repairs to preventive building maintenance and to free up county HR staff — drew discussion about scope, funding and how the county will measure value.
Proponents said the maintenance supervisor will undertake routine plumbing, electrical and painting tasks, oversee scheduling with outside contractors and maintain records on the courthouse and annex. A…
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