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Jail board urges 15% market pay adjustment, 3% merit increase to stem staff vacancies

Prince William Manassas Regional Jail Board · March 16, 2023
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Summary

The board unanimously approved Resolution 2023-1 recommending the Board of County Supervisors adopt a 15% market adjustment and a 3% merit increase for sworn ADC staff, citing 86 sworn vacancies, recruitment competition from neighboring jurisdictions and rising overtime and safety concerns.

The Prince William Manassas Regional Jail Board voted to recommend the Board of County Supervisors increase sworn staff pay by a 15% market adjustment and a 3% merit increase in fiscal year 2024, a proposal intended to address severe recruitment and retention problems at the detention center.

Captain Baguna presented Resolution 2023-1, citing 86 sworn vacancies and a starting jail officer salary of $50,000 compared with an average starting salary of…

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