Mason County discusses raising coroner pay; commissioners request data and table the issue
The court reviewed coroner pay on Aug. 23 after a 22-year lapse in adjustments; officials discussed raising the coroner's salary from $8,000 to $18,000 and deputies from $4,000 to $9,000 but agreed to table the matter pending comparative data and consultation with Coroner David Lawrence.
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Mason County Fiscal Court opened discussion on Aug. 23 over coroner compensation after learning the position's pay had not been adjusted in 22 years. The court noted the existing coroner salary of $8,000 and deputy pay of $4,000 and considered a proposal to raise the coroner's salary to $18,000 and deputies to $9,000.
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