Board approves contract addendum to update longevity pay for Leech Lake deputies
Summary
The board approved a human-resources contract addendum to add updated longevity pay language to the Leech Lake deputies contract for 2024'2026.
County human-resources staff asked the board to approve a contract addendum to the deputy sheriff contract (Leech Lake deputies) to include updated longevity provisions missing from the 2024'2026 contract.
The board voted to approve the addendum after a short presentation by human-resources staff. The motion was made and seconded and carried by voice vote.
Why it matters: The addendum updates terms in a labor contract that affect employee compensation and ensures the county and deputies have consistent contract language through the stated contract period.
Action taken: Motion to approve the contract addendum passed by voice vote; the transcript records the motion, second and an affirmative voice vote.

