Carroll County IT director seeks additional staff as software fees spike

Dec 30, 2025

IT Director Dalton Morrison proposed adding a $50,000-a-year IT position citing heavy on-call workload and a near $110,000 Tyler invoice (about $20,000 over expectation). He asked the board to consider a hiring decision at the Jan. 20 meeting; supervisors raised cost and hiring feasibility concerns.

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Dalton Morrison, Carroll County IT director, told supervisors the IT department submitted two FY27 budget scenarios: one that adds a full-time employee at about $50,000 a year and one that maintains current staffing.

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