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Utah County commissioners approve elected-official pay increases after 2–1 vote

Board of County Commissioners of Utah County · March 29, 2023
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The Utah County Board of County Commissioners approved raises for elected officials on March 29, 2023, after debate about timing and statutory limits. HR staff said elected-official pay cannot be prorated within a year and that a proposed 9% increase would still leave officials below market.

The Utah County Board of County Commissioners on March 29 approved a pay increase for county elected officials after a 2–1 vote, amid debate over timing and how the raises should align with employee compensation.

Commissioners discussed whether to delay the adjustment until a midyear budget review and to synchronize elected-official raises with department employees. An unidentified commissioner who earlier urged holding the item said department employees should be…

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