Orange County Board narrows sick‑leave conversion plan, votes to cap VRS service purchase

Jul 23, 2024

After a lengthy debate, the Board of Supervisors voted 3–2 to limit a new option allowing employees to convert accrued sick leave into up to 10 months of Virginia Retirement System (VRS) service credit by applying the existing 25%/ $5,000 cap to that option; staff will provide use‑case fiscal analyses at a later meeting.

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The Orange County Board of Supervisors on a 3–2 vote moved to apply the county’s existing sick‑leave payout cap to a new option that would let eligible employees use accrued sick leave to buy up to 10 months of service credit with the Virginia Retirement System (VRS).

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