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Finance committee approves up to $6,500 in back pay to parish president after compensation review
Summary
After debate over methodology and whether prior materials included benefits, the finance committee approved an amendment and final motion to allocate up to $6,500 from fund balance to cover back pay for the parish president for 2023–2025 following an independent compensation analysis.
The finance committee voted to amend the 2025 general fund budget to provide up to $6,500 to cover back pay to the parish president for increases occurring in 2023–2025. The funding will come from fund balance, and committee members said the adjustment reflects a compensation analysis that reviewed base-salary averages for comparable elected offices over 2020–2024.
Committee members asked for clarification on the process and the data used. Staff and the…
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