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Kosciusko County Council approves probation wage schedule retroactive to Jan. 1
Summary
The council approved a market-rate pay schedule for county probation officers, funded by probation user fees for 2025 and with a projected modest county cost in 2026.
Kosciusko County Council on Monday approved a new pay schedule for county probation officers, adopting recommendations from a market-rate study and making the increase retroactive to Jan. 1, 2025.
The change follows a presentation by county probation staff and supporters who said current mandated-minimum pay has made hiring and retention difficult. Council member Rachel moved to approve the recommended schedule from the consulting engagement known in the meeting as the Popeye schedule; Kim seconded the motion and the council approved it by voice vote.
Supporters, including…
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