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St. Croix County approves pay-grade increase for county engineer to aid recruitment

St. Croix County Administration Committee · November 19, 2025
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Summary

After 10 months without qualified applicants, staff urged raising the county engineer position from grade 31 to 32 to align with market pay; supervisors approved the regrade unanimously, citing lower cost than outsourcing.

Audrey, a county staff member, asked the administration committee to regrade the county engineer position from grade 31 to grade 32 after recruitment efforts over 10 months produced no qualified candidates. Audrey said market wages in the area are more competitive and stated that outsourcing design and construction oversight would cost "upwards…

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