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Meeting highlights: personnel policy, fee changes, appointments, confirmed rabid bat

Polk County Board of Supervisors · August 21, 2024
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Summary

Quick social-media-friendly highlights: public praise for hires; board adopts personnel policy and 2025 fee schedule; confirmations and a confirmed rabid bat announced.

1) Public comment: Malia Malone praised recent hires and urged confirmation of nominees (said Joseph Loso is "one of the most genuine human beings").

2) Personnel policy: Board adopted Resolution 33-24 updating personnel policy and adding a job-classification wage grid.

3) Fee schedule: Board adopted Resolution 34-24; health department fees rose because of state restructuring and staffing assumptions.

4) Appointments: Corporation counsel confirmation recorded as "Joe D'Oso" in the transcript; Jim Anderson reappointed to the Board of Adjustments; Don Wortham announced as deputy county administrator.

5) Public health: Administrator reported a bat tested positive for rabies—the first confirmed in Polk County since 2014; county health to issue a public release.