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Atchison County adopts inclement-weather closure policy clarifying pay and decision authority
Summary
The county adopted a version of an inclement-weather policy stating county employees in closed departments will receive regular pay and that the chair will consult the emergency management director before declaring closures; vote was 3-0.
Atchison County commissioners on Jan. 28 adopted an inclement-weather closure policy that clarifies how county employees are paid when county offices close due to hazardous weather.
Under the policy text read into the record, “In the event that the chairperson of the board of county commissioners declares a closure of county offices due to inclement weather, all closed department county employees shall receive…
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