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Board approves $2,000 bump for county attorney legal assistant, continues county attorney posting and approves department budget

2391058 · February 25, 2025
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Summary

The Osceola County Board of Supervisors approved a $2,000 pay increase for the county attorney’s legal assistant, voted to continue advertising the county attorney opening until filled, and approved the county attorney departmental budget including funding for recruitment and possible part‑time support.

The Osceola County Board of Supervisors debated staffing, compensation and recruitment for the county attorney’s office and took three actions: it approved a $2,000 pay increase for the office’s legal assistant, agreed to keep the county attorney job posting open until the position is filled, and approved the county attorney departmental budget as discussed.

County Attorney (interim) and staff described a sustained workload in the office, including multiple major felony prosecutions, juvenile matters and routine court dockets. The interim outlined that the legal assistant, Elizabeth Olsen, has taken on expanded duties, including bilingual assistance for Spanish-speaking defendants and…

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