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Potter County court allows overtime pay for fire chief on mutual-aid assignments; commissioners debate limits
Summary
The court approved a policy exemption allowing the Potter County fire chief to receive overtime as an exempt employee while on TIFMAS mutual-aid deployments, after a debate about how often the chief should be allowed to deploy and whether notification to the court should be required.
Potter County Commissioners approved a policy exemption to allow the county fire chief to be paid overtime while serving on TIFMAS mutual‑aid assignments, but commissioners debated whether to limit the number of deployments and how the court should be notified.
The exemption was presented to enable payroll processing for the chief's overtime on mutual-aid assignments. "We're just asking for that to be reinstated so that when he is out…
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