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District attorney objects to apparent personnel cut; fiscal staff says reduction reflects countywide retirement/OPEB adjustment
Northampton County Council · November 5, 2025
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Summary
The district attorney raised objections to a personnel-line reduction in the draft budget, fearing it would eliminate a staff position. Fiscal staff said the reduction reflects countywide retirement and OPEB adjustments and a 2% salary increase, not fewer positions.
The district attorney told the Northampton County Council on Nov. 5 that a personnel-line reduction in the draft 2026 budget appeared to reduce staff funding by nearly $190,000 and said he did not agree to cuts to personnel.
"I am not in agreement to lose money out of my personnel budget,"…
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