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Personnel committee adopts policy to allow time-and-a-half pay under DUI grant

2786944 · March 17, 2025
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Summary

Hawkins County Personnel Committee approved a policy March 17 allowing county officers participating in a state-funded DUI grant to receive time-and-a-half pay for work under the grant; the policy is funded by the grant and requires no county match, the committee was told.

The Hawkins County Personnel Committee on March 17 approved a policy to allow officers who work under a state-funded DUI enforcement grant to receive time-and-a-half pay for hours worked under that grant.

An unnamed sheriff’s office representative asked the committee to approve a limited policy so deputies and other officers would be eligible for premium pay for DUI-grant assignments. "Our goal is to pay time and…

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