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Vigo County assessor proposes job reallocation and pay-grade increases; council raises procedural questions
Summary
County Assessor Kevin Gardner and Harrison Township Assessor Christina Patterson presented a plan to eliminate one township position and reallocate funds to raise pay grades across both assessor offices. Council members expressed concern about precedent and asked for more time for the budget committee to review.
Kevin Gardner, Vigo County assessor, told the council he and Harrison Township Assessor Christina Patterson agreed to remove one township position and reallocate the funds to increase pay grades in both offices.
Gardner said the change would allow a one-grade increase for staff across the two assessor offices. He described the move as cost-neutral overall and said the shared reallocation would save about $10,905.99 to the county while allowing higher pay grades for positions…
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