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Dickinson County board rescinds prior wage action, approves 3.5% raises and $1,000 chair stipend
Summary
At a Jan. 2 special meeting the Dickinson County Board of Supervisors rescinded last week’s wage motion and approved a package that sets 3.5% increases for elected and non‑elected employees, leaves supervisors at 0%, and provides a $1,000 stipend for the board chair.
The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors rescinded a wages motion from its Dec. 23 meeting and approved a revised pay package at a special meeting on Jan. 2.
An unnamed board member opened the discussion by apologizing for how the prior motion was handled and moved to rescind it, saying the issue "needed more discussion." The chair acknowledged the rescission and the board proceeded to consider new motions on elected, non‑elected and supervisor pay.
After debate about precedent, recruitment and morale, the board adopted a motion to set a 3.5% pay increase…
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