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Committee adopts recommended salary adjustments for sheriff and clerk of courts
Summary
The executive committee approved a resolution recommending a 10% increase in year one for the sheriff and a 5% increase in year one for the clerk of courts (each followed by 3% thereafter), citing pay compression and market pressures; the item passed unanimously and will follow statutory procedures.
The Washington County Executive Committee approved a resolution setting recommended salary adjustments for two constitutional officers to be elected this fall.
Staff told the committee the proposal aims to address internal pay compression and market pressures. The recommendation calls for a 10% increase for the sheriff in the first year (2026–27) followed by 3%…
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