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Votes at a glance: Fall River County commissioners approve routine payroll, hires, Code Red renewal, bid advertising and vendor outreach

2536957 · February 20, 2025
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Summary

Fall River County commissioners approved multiple personnel and operational items, renewed the Code Red alert subscription, authorized advertising for chip-seal bids, accepted proposed equipment rates and directed staff to contact a jail-construction firm for a site assessment.

Fall River County commissioners took a series of routine personnel and operational actions and approved staff directions on advertising and vendor outreach at the March meeting.

Key votes and formal actions taken:

- Agenda and minutes: The commission approved the meeting agenda and the minutes for Feb. 6.

- Wage adjustments and anniversary increases: The board approved multiple wage increases tied to anniversary and union contract steps, including (as recorded) a one-year anniversary increase for the certified assessor (Morgan Erickson), a one-year increase for heavy equipment operator Bruce Harris and a four-year union contract increase for dispatcher Veronica Quintana. (Motion and seconds recorded on the floor; formal tally: motions carried.)

- New hires and pay approvals in dispatch: Commissioners approved hiring Janita Holt as an uncertified dispatcher at $19.15 per hour, Jessica Fiebert as an…

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