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Utah County commissioners approve chief deputy for auditor’s office amid budget concerns
Summary
The Utah County Commission voted to authorize a staffing change upgrading a confidential assistant role to a chief deputy in the auditor’s office despite a commissioner warning the county faces about a $10 million general-fund deficit; the body handled several consent-agenda adjustments and postponed item 22.
The Utah County Commission approved a staffing change in the auditor’s office that upgrades a confidential assistant position to a chief deputy, a move commissioners said the office needs even as officials flagged the county’s tight finances.
The decision came after an extended statement from a commissioner who said the office split of the clerk and auditor two and a half years ago has produced additional supervisory positions, new space requirements and, ultimately, new costs. "We are running a $10,000,000 deficit this year in the general fund," the speaker said, arguing the change will increase the…
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