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Delta County commissioners agree process to split controller and HR duties, ask personnel and finance to finish job descriptions
Summary
Delta County commissioners at a March 13 Committee of the Whole moved to refine job descriptions and funding for a separate controller/HR specialist position and to clarify the remaining administrator role.
Delta County commissioners at a Committee of the Whole meeting on March 13 discussed creating a separate controller/HR specialist position and clarifying the county administrator'controller job, directing personnel and finance to finalize job descriptions and identify funding.
The discussion grew from a job-title and duties review the board said began in 2020 and has moved between personnel and finance committees. County Administrator Ashley Young described the administrative need: the county requires a finance-focused staff member who can handle day-to-day finance questions and provide backup for payroll and accounts payable. "I just want help, to be honest," Young said.
Commissioners said they want clearer delineation between functional work (entering and preparing financial data) and oversight (reviewing, approving and presenting financial information to the…
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