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Delta County adopts updated per‑diem and travel policy after extensive debate on MAC representation
Summary
After hours of discussion about commissioner compensation and representation on state committees, the Delta County Board adopted a revised per‑diem and travel reimbursement policy that clarifies meeting eligibility, mileage for committee chairs, and disclosure of outside compensation.
The Delta County Board of Commissioners on March 4 adopted a revised per‑diem and travel reimbursement policy that narrows what meetings qualify for per‑diem and clarifies mileage reimbursement for certain chair duties, after extended debate about whether county taxpayers should cover commissioners’ attendance on state‑level boards.
The policy update — the product of multiple committee reviews over recent weeks — adds language specifying that per‑diem and mileage rules apply to county business meetings (meetings with a formal call to order and call to close) and updates references to local organizations. It also clarifies that the board salary covers general duties while per‑diem applies to specified…
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