Commissioners approve 3.5% merit increase for county administrator

Mar 3, 2026

The Board unanimously approved a 3.5% merit increase for County Administrator Gary Schmidt following an external executive performance review and an in‑camera evaluation; the motion was moved by Commissioner Helm and seconded by Commissioner Schroeder and passed 5–0.

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Following an executive performance review conducted by an external consultant, commissioners discussed County Administrator Gary Schmidt’s performance and compensation on March 3.

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