Commission approves claims, clerk credit card and employee longevity pay

Linn County Commission · November 24, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved multiple sets of county claims (totaling $687,158.85 and $213,739.99 for specified periods), authorized a $30,000 credit card for County Clerk Chastity, and approved $17,525 in longevity pay for county employees.

Linn County commissioners approved routine financial and administrative business on Nov. 24, 2025, including payment of claims, county employee longevity pay and issuance of a county clerk credit card.

A motion to approve minutes from the Nov. 10 meeting was approved, followed by approval of claims for the period beginning Nov. 14 totaling $687,158.85 and a separate motion to approve claims for the week of Nov. 24 totaling $213,739.99. The commission also approved ads and abates totaling $265.38 after brief clarification on tax-year numbering.

Commissioners approved longevity pay for county employees in the amount of $17,525 and voted to authorize a county credit card for County Clerk Chastity with a $30,000 credit limit. Each of these items was carried by motion, second and voice vote; no roll-call tallies were recorded in the transcript.

Commissioners discussed a tax-statement error affecting a veil levy for Prairie View that required correction; staff said corrected statements will be issued after Dec. 1. The meeting closed with multiple short executive sessions and an adjournment motion.