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Becker County commissioners reinstate board approval for all vacancy hires
2230598 · February 6, 2025
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Summary
The Becker County Board voted to revert to a pre-2022 practice requiring the full board to approve replacement hires for vacant county positions. Commissioners cited financial uncertainty from proposed state cuts as motivation to increase oversight of hiring.
Becker County commissioners voted to restore a pre-2022 hiring practice that will require the full board to approve the hiring of all replacement and vacant positions.
Commissioner Barry moved the change after a lengthy discussion about state budget…
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