Jones County commissioner moves to give retention bonus to employee John Simmons

Jones County Board of Commissioners · November 4, 2025

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Summary

Commissioner Kitchen moved to award a retention bonus to county employee John Simmons; the motion was seconded and carried by a voice vote. The transcript does not specify the bonus amount, funding source or effective date.

Commissioner Kitchen moved that Jones County offer a retention bonus to John Simmons, citing ‘‘all the work’’ Simmons has done for the recreation and building maintenance departments. The motion was seconded and no discussion was recorded before the chair called a voice vote.

The motion carried by voice vote after the chair called for ‘‘all in favor.’’ The transcript does not record a roll-call vote, the dollar amount of the bonus, how the bonus will be funded, or an effective date for the payment.

The board immediately moved to adjourn; that motion was seconded and carried by voice vote as recorded in the provided transcript.

Details on the bonus amount, funding source and implementation were not provided in the meeting record and are therefore not specified.