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After closed session, board grants 3% raise plus 1.5% bonus to county administrator and county attorney
Summary
The board voted in open session to grant a 3% salary increase and a 1.5% bonus to the county administrator and the county attorney following a closed-session personnel discussion.
Following a closed-session discussion of personnel, the Accomack County Board of Supervisors publicly approved compensation actions for two senior officials on June 17.
According to the open-session motions that followed the closed session, the board voted to award a 3% pay increase and a 1.5% bonus to the County Administrator (Mike Mason) and to the County Attorney (name not specified in the public transcript). A supervisor made the motion in open session stating the action; the motion was seconded and approved by voice vote.
Why it matters: personnel and compensation decisions for senior executives set leadership pay and were handled in closed session as allowed under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act’s personnel exception; the board reconvened in open session and recorded the action taken.
Action: board moved and approved the stated compensation adjustments in open session after the closed-session discussion.
