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Jackson County reviews payroll errors after mass Workday upload; administration says employees have been made whole
Summary
County officials told the Finance and Audit Committee a mass Workday upload, prompted by a delayed 2025 budget, led to overpayments affecting legislators and other employees; county staff described corrections, retro pay plans and follow-up steps including a possible closed session to review personnel records.
Jackson County officials told the Finance and Audit Committee on a staff briefing that a mass data upload tied to Workday implementation and a delayed 2025 budget led to erroneous payments affecting elected legislators and dozens of other employees.
“The file did contain the legislators' names. It should not have contained them,” the county payroll administrator said, describing how a bulk upload included records that should have been excluded. Payroll said it notified administration and began steps to address each affected individual.
Why it happened: Chief Administrative Officer Sylvia Stevenson told the committee the county…
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