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Commissioners debate pay scale, comp-time caps and raises for road crews and elected officials
Summary
The Banner County board engaged in extended discussion about wages, comp‑time limits, and the road-department pay scale. Proposals included raising base pay for road operators and increasing comp-time caps from 20 to 40 hours; staff were asked to model options for a Jan. 8 follow-up.
Commissioners devoted substantial time to wages, salaries and benefits, focusing on the road department’s base pay, comp-time policy and how elected officials’ pay relates to deputy and staff wages.
Multiple commissioners argued the county is at the low end of regional pay scales and should increase starting wages for road operators. One…
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