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Klamath County commissioners approve 2025 personnel assumptions, authorize purchasing IGA and assessor AI pilot
Summary
At a Dec. 17 administrative meeting, Klamath County commissioners approved 2025 personnel budget assumptions (excluding a temporary unemployment contribution), authorized a cooperative purchasing agreement for search-and-rescue equipment, and approved the assessor's three-month, $250,000 C3.ai data pilot.
Klamath County commissioners on Dec. 17 approved a set of personnel budget assumptions for 2025, authorized a cooperative purchasing agreement for search-and-rescue equipment and cleared an assessor pilot that officials said is low-risk and time-sensitive.
Amanda Van Riper, the county’s human resources director, presented the personnel assumptions, saying, “we have budgeted $1730 a month for all employees except for 701,” and outlining proposed cost-of-living increases and unchanged items such as life and workers’ compensation insurance. Van Riper told the board PERS employer rates are due to rise sharply — she cited roughly 27.28% for tier 1/2 members and about 22.88% for OPS — and said the increases carry a fiscal impact she described as “more than $448,000.”
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