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Finance committee approves $6,500 back pay for parish president after charter‑based salary review
Summary
The parish finance committee approved a $6,500 budget amendment to pay back wages to the parish president for 2023–25 after staff presented an actuary and compensation analysis. Committee members debated whether the calculation used base salary or salary plus related benefits and requested supporting April packet documentation before final implementation.
The Iberia Parish finance committee approved a $6,500 amendment to the 2025 general fund on Oct. 22 to provide back pay for the parish president covering prior effective dates tied to salary adjustments.
Staff told the committee they retained an actuary and a compensation analyst to verify the proper calculation of any back pay triggered by staggered salary changes among elected officials. According to staff, the $6,500 figure represents…
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