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Resident asks commissioners to restore merit-based service bonuses for county employees

5530901 · August 5, 2025
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Summary

Scott Ward urged the board to restore service bonuses (merit-based $500 to $2,000) that employees expected, suggesting a staggered restoration by salary bands to help lower-paid county staff.

Scott Ward, a county resident, used the public comment period to urge commissioners to restore service bonuses for county employees he said were reduced after a recent tax increase.

Ward described the service bonus as a merit-based increase, not automatic, ranging "between $500 and $2,000 a year"…

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