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Putnam County ratifies CSEA bargaining agreement; budget transfer approved to fund settlement

2584249 · March 4, 2025
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Summary

The legislature ratified a multi-year collective bargaining agreement with the Civil Service Employees Association and approved a finance transfer to fund the settlement.

Putnam County legislators ratified a collective bargaining agreement with the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) at the March 4 meeting and approved a budget transfer to cover the agreement's costs.

Why it matters: CSEA represents a large share of county employees; ratifying the contract finalizes wages and benefits and requires corresponding budget adjustments.

Details: the ratification was presented to the full legislature as the ratification of the CSEA Collective Bargaining Agreement; the transcript records appreciation for the negotiating teams and county employees. The legislature then approved a finance transfer to fund the settlement.

What happens next: county finance will implement the approved transfer and adjust payroll budgets to reflect the new contract terms.