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Clerk tells commissioners backlog of paper records and staff turnover requires higher starting pay and extra positions
Summary
The clerk of court told commissioners the office holds thousands of boxes and files that need scanning and retention work, and requested FY26 budget changes to raise entry salaries and add two staff positions to IT and finance to address cybersecurity, scanning and audit workload.
The clerk of the circuit court asked commissioners to consider higher entry pay and two new positions to address an information‑technology and records backlog, saying the office holds thousands of boxes and millions of pages of paper that require scanning, retention review and staffing.
‘‘We have 2,370 boxes of files … approximately 7 million pages of paper’’ the clerk said, describing storage on the Second Floor and two rooms of drawer files he told…
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