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Koochiching County adopts drug/alcohol, meal/rest break and Minnesota Paid Leave policies

Koochiching County Board of Commissioners · December 16, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a county drug and alcohol policy, an updated meal and rest break policy to align with state law, and a Minnesota Paid Leave policy that uses a third‑party administrator with the county paying half employee premiums.

KOOCHICHING COUNTY, Minn. — The Koochiching County Board voted Dec. 16 to adopt three personnel policies: a county drug and alcohol policy, a meal and rest break policy aligned with recent state statutory changes, and a county policy to implement Minnesota Paid Leave effective Jan. 1.

Personnel staff presented a concise drug and alcohol policy that applies to all county employees, prohibits possession, solicitation or use of illegal drugs or alcohol on county premises…

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