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Dickinson County debates elected-official raises; approves 3% for county staff
Summary
Supervisors debated recommended increases for elected officials (motions for 3% and 3.5% were proposed) but the transcript does not clearly record a final vote outcome for elected-official raises; the board did approve a 3% raise for non‑elected county staff.
The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors spent substantial time debating 2027 pay increases after receiving a recommendation from the board of compensation. The compensation board recommended a larger increase, but board members argued for more modest raises based on cost‑of‑living data and fiscal restraint.
Several supervisors said they favored a 3–3.5% increase. One member suggested supervisors take 0% to lead from the front. One motion…
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