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Commissioners consider updates to travel, mileage and emergency-closing policies; propose higher per‑diem
Summary
The board reviewed revised language for emergency closings and a proposed update to travel and mileage reimbursements, including raising meal per diem and routing mileage through payroll.
Neosho County commissioners reviewed proposed revisions to the county’s emergency-closing and travel/mileage reimbursement policies during the Jan. 20 meeting, discussing whether to allow employees to use vacation, comp or sick time when the courthouse is closed and raising the per‑diem for meals.
County staff presented an edited emergency-closing policy that clarifies which departments are required to work during closures (for example, 24/7 emergency services and maintenance staff) and removes redundant language. The proposed policy also clarifies that supervisory approval…
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