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Auditor recommends special payperiod to avoid statutory pay-limit breach; commission approves approach
Cole County Commission · December 2, 2025
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Summary
Facing an extra (27th) biweekly payroll in 2026, county auditors recommended and the commission approved a special paycheck plan for elected officials to keep their annual pay within statutory limits.
Cole County auditors told the commission Dec. 2 that because of the county’s biweekly payroll cycle, 2026 will produce 27 pay periods for some employees, which could cause elected officials to exceed statutory pay limits if not addressed.
Speaker 11 outlined two options: skip the December 31 pay…
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