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Anderson County approves budget tweaks and $13,000 in one-time salary donations
Summary
Commissioners approved modest budget transfers and one-time salary donations totaling $13,000 to specific county employees; county staff also outlined fund and position changes and scheduled required budget hearings next week.
The Anderson County Commissioners Court voted Aug. 5 to implement several budget adjustments and accept one-time salary donations intended to address pay disparities among certain county employees. The court approved a set of changes and one-time payments presented by court staff and a judge who said they would donate part of their salary to county employees for the 2026 budget year.
The proposals included: increasing a general-fund transfer to the security service fee fund from $50,000 to $51,000 to cover salary changes; moving a full-time county-clerk position from fund 250 to fund 248 at the county clerk’s request; and standardizing tax-assessor position titles (tax clerk 1–9) to ease future hiring. Staff said the proposed adjustments would…
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