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Clay County sets 2026 salaries for sheriff and county attorney; commissioners accept 4% COLA
Clay County Board of Commissioners · December 23, 2025
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Summary
The board approved three salary resolutions: sheriff's minimum and Sheriff Mark Empting's salary at $137,364; county attorney minimum $155,640 and County Attorney Brian Melton's salary at $203,542.25; commissioners also approved a 4% adjustment to commissioner pay and per diem.
The Clay County Board approved a package of compensation resolutions affecting elected officials for 2026.
Resolution 2025‑38 set the Clay County sheriff’s minimum salary and established Sheriff Mark Empting’s 2026 salary at $137,364. The board discussed the county’s 12‑step elected officials…
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