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Cole County Commission to survey staff on 2026 holiday schedule after debate over floating days and Christmas timing
Summary
After extended discussion about trading Truman Day or Columbus Day for a floater and staff preference for days adjacent to major holidays, the commission agreed to run a staff survey and revisit the 2026 holiday schedule next week; no final holiday changes were adopted at this meeting.
Cole County commissioners spent significant time debating the county’s 2026 holiday calendar and staff preferences for holiday timing, then agreed to run a staff survey and revisit the schedule at next week’s meeting.
Department leaders told commissioners that many employees prefer time off adjacent to major holidays such as Christmas Eve or the day after Christmas, and some managers said staff would be willing to…
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