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Commissioners pause full rollout of new timekeeping system, agree to pilot two departments

DeKalb County Commissioners · January 20, 2026
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Summary

After widespread concerns from department heads about training, GPS tracking and state-email integration, commissioners agreed to start the new timekeeping system with a limited pilot (auditor and treasurer offices) while addressing departmental needs and seeking council coordination.

The county's planned rollout of a new countywide timekeeping system was the subject of extended discussion Jan. 20 after department heads and employees raised questions about training, state-email integration, GPS location settings and how the system would handle field crews.

Susan (auditor) explained the system was chosen so it can integrate with the county's payroll/financial software; she said the goal is to…

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