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County approves reclassification of judicial staff attorneys; pay step to be set separately
Summary
Kootenai County commissioners approved reclassifying judicial staff attorneys from ATP 1 to ATP 2 at their Nov. 20, 2025 HR meeting; staff estimated the change could add about $34,000 to this fiscal year’s payroll and said pay-setting will be handled separately when the county’s compensation matrix is finalized.
Kootenai County commissioners voted unanimously Nov. 20 to approve the reclassification of specialty court judicial staff attorneys from ATP 1 to ATP 2, a personnel change HR said reflects higher responsibilities and bar-passage requirements.
HR presenter Lexi Pack told commissioners the county used the Korn Ferry method to evaluate an updated job description and that the reclassification aligns those attorneys internally with comparable positions. "Using the Korn Ferry method, we…
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