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Indian River County commissioners decline proposed medical examiner salary increase
Summary
After extended discussion about timeline, process and interlocal approval, the Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to withhold approval of a proposed raise that would have increased the district chief medical examiner's salary to about $495,000.
The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County voted unanimously on April 8 to not approve a proposed increase to the district chief medical examiner's salary.
The action came after county staff and multiple commissioners raised questions about the process used to arrive at the proposed figure, whether the hosting county had fully coordinated the recommendation with the other counties in the district, and whether the increase would set a new benchmark for future hires. County staff presented background including a requested increase of $127,857 over a base salary of $367,143, which the administration said would raise the…
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