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Sheriff's office asks board to shift longevity pay schedule to improve retention; commissioners ask for funding and reporting details
Summary
The sheriff's office asked the board to move longevity pay earlier in the service timeline (from 15/20/25 to 10/15/20 years) to remain competitive with neighboring agencies; commissioners supported placing the item on a business meeting and requested financial impact and follow-up reporting.
Kootenai County Sheriff's Office urged the Board of County Commissioners to change longevity pay so deputies and other staff begin receiving incremental longevity earlier in their careers, and commissioners directed staff to place the proposal on a business meeting with financial details for formal action.
Captain Kevin Smart…
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