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County clerk raises objections to recent budget staffing cuts and outsourcing; requests reconsideration
Summary
County Clerk Laura Holdridge told commissioners she was not given the salary-resolution text ahead of the meeting and urged reconsideration of budget cuts that remove positions and outsource payroll; she provided historical context and asked that personnel and budget changes be reviewed.
County Clerk Laura Holdridge spoke at length during the meeting about recent budget actions that she said affect her office and the register of deeds. Holdridge said she had not received the resolution text in advance and that the salary changes would reduce the county clerk’s pay by $10 and cut $5,000 from the register of deeds budget, while also noting new positions show up in the budget (a finance position and…
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