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Oldham County fiscal court sets 2025 maximum salaries for sheriff's deputies, approves budget estimate

2627322 · January 13, 2025
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The fiscal court approved the sheriff's annual order setting the maximum payroll for deputies and assistants and took up the sheriff's 2025 budget estimate; the sheriff said increases would fund deputy pay, courthouse staffing and one contract deputy.

The Oldham County Fiscal Court voted to approve the annual order setting the maximum amount for sheriff deputies and assistants and discussed the sheriff's 2025 budget estimate at its Dec. 17 meeting.

Judge Executive David Vogel opened the agenda item by welcoming Sheriff Tim Wakefield. “You should have a copy that, we're gonna set the salaries for the 2025 calendar year at, dollars 2,700,000.0, give or take $2,798,640.63,” Wakefield told the court. He said the increase would cover higher deputy salaries, increases for CSO and clerical staff,…

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