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County attorney gains part-time contract attorney and names assistant; commission approves hires

2301457 · January 13, 2025
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Summary

Linn County commissioners approved two County Attorney Office staffing changes proposed by County Attorney Justin Meeks: a part-time contract attorney Mark Hagen at $2,500 per month (1099) and Burton Harding as an Assistant County Attorney at $52,000 annually.

County Attorney Justin Meeks sought commission approval to change staffing in his office and reported results of an executive session on personnel.

Meeks said he would “be bringing on a contract attorney, Mr. Mark Hagen, part time,” to cover dual dockets every other Wednesday and that Hagen would be paid $2,500 a month as a 1099 contract attorney. Meeks…

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