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Dawson County adds $10,000 attorney supplement for licensed magistrates; budget amendment required

Dawson County Board of Commissioners · December 19, 2025
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Summary

The board approved an amended resolution that creates a $10,000 "attorney supplement" for magistrate judges who are licensed attorneys, preserves existing supplements for sheriff and tax commissioner until rescinded, and requires a $47,465.40 adjustment to the magistrate judge budget.

The Dawson County Board of Commissioners approved an amended resolution addressing cost-of-living adjustments and supplements for elected officials, creating a $10,000 attorney supplement for magistrate judges who are licensed attorneys and preserving local supplements for the sheriff and tax commissioner until the board acts to rescind or modify them.

A commissioner who moved the updated resolution said legal…

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