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Ottawa County commissioners table wage-correction for treasurer and water-resources commissioner pending legal review

Ottawa County Board of Commissioners · December 10, 2025
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Summary

After hours of debate over whether the Officers Compensation Commission’s decision met statutory documentation rules, commissioners voted to table a resolution to equalize the treasurer’s and water resources commissioner’s base pay with the county clerk and request further legal opinions and testimony.

Ottawa County commissioners voted to table a proposed resolution that would accept the Officers Compensation Commission’s determination to raise the County Treasurer’s and Water Resources Commissioner’s salaries to match the County Clerk/Register's base pay.

Staff said the commission met five times in 2024 but only four meetings fell within the state’s 45-day timing rule; a later meeting documented a prior, informal decision. County staff…

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