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Bonner County will observe day after Thanksgiving instead of Juneteenth; HR to manage floating‑holiday exceptions
Summary
The Board voted to replace Juneteenth with the Friday after Thanksgiving as an official county holiday, with departments that must remain open afforded a floating holiday as directed by HR and department heads; staff will provide implementation instructions to payroll and affected departments.
Bonner County commissioners voted Oct. 7 to replace the county's June holiday (Juneteenth) with the Friday following Thanksgiving, and directed Human Resources to implement floating‑holiday accommodations for departments that are statutorily required or operationally required to work that day.
Staff presented three options: (1) replace the designated June holiday with the Friday after Thanksgiving; (2) keep the existing holiday schedule; or (3) allow departments to individually decide whether to close the Friday after Thanksgiving. An employee…
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