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Commissioners adopt formula tying elected officials— pay to county median household income

Utah County Board of County Commissioners · November 17, 2021
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Summary

The board approved a resolution (effective Jan. 1, 2022) that sets commissioners' pay using a multiplier of county median household income and applies historical ratios to other elected offices; HR described the approach as conservative and defendable.

The Utah County Board adopted a resolution to change elected officials— salaries and directed that the new structure take effect Jan. 1, 2022.

The approach ties the commissioners— salary to the county—s two‑year lagged, inflation‑adjusted median household income. Using the 2019 median household income of $79,545 and a multiplier of 1.61, the formula yields a…

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