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Payroll software problems draw public criticism; commissioners call executive session on related legal matters

2303438 · February 6, 2025
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Summary

Residents and commissioners raised payroll problems after a new payroll system rollout; commissioners reported hundreds of employee tickets and ongoing corrections, and the board approved an executive session to receive legal advice on labor complaints, Department of Labor matters and workday contracts.

Pueblo County commissioners addressed a cascade of payroll problems tied to a new payroll system and moved into an executive session on Feb. 6 to get legal advice on related labor and contract issues.

A public commenter, Elvis Martinez, told the board he was "mad" to learn that sheriff's office employees had paychecks cut after the new payroll system rollout and asked why county leaders had not issued a joint public statement. Martinez also asked whether the payroll glitch affected other departments, raised questions about transparency in voter registration and requested information about appointments to a community services advisory…

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