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Board approves advanced pay step for new deputy district attorney amid retention concerns

Mariposa County Board of Supervisors
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Summary

After an extended discussion about recruitment and pay scales in small counties, the Mariposa Board approved an advanced-step pay placement for Deputy District Attorney Steve Carey, effective retroactively to his promotion date. The board cited market pressures and the office’s limited staffing as factors.

The Mariposa County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on March 11 to approve an advanced-step salary placement for Deputy District Attorney Steve Carey, who was hired as a certified law clerk May 15, 2024, passed the bar and was promoted to Deputy District Attorney effective Nov. 14, 2024.

District Attorney Michael McAfee described Carey’s work since joining the office: supervised case review and court appearances as a certified law clerk, participation in a jury trial co‑chaired by a senior attorney, and since…

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