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Communications director urges final step in multi‑year pay plan for 9‑1‑1 staff

5806618 · September 3, 2025
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Summary

Delaware County communications staff and the director asked the council to approve the final planned increase to bring dispatch salaries closer to market; the council debated whether to defer raises pending further budget reductions and revenue confirmation.

The Delaware County communications director argued the county should approve the final step in a previously announced multi‑year salary plan for 9‑1‑1 personnel, saying the pay increase would keep trained dispatchers from leaving and improve recruitment.

Director said the office has followed a structured, staged approach to raise salaries over several years and that last year’s decision to phase…

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