Kossuth County supervisors approve appointments and countywide pay schedule after contentious debate over conservation employee pay

Jul 1, 2025

After hours of debate about whether a conservation board decision should override a countywide 4% pay increase, the Kossuth County Board of Supervisors approved appointments and salaries with a 3-2 roll call that preserved a $23-per-hour wage for a part-time assistant naturalist.

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The Kossuth County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 to approve appointments and the countywide salary list, including a $23-per-hour rate for a part‑time assistant naturalist that the county conservation board had set above a 4% countywide raise.

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