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Attempted 5% pay bump for supervisors fails after board debate on optics and recruitment
York County Board of Supervisors · May 21, 2024
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Summary
A proposal to raise board member compensation by 5% failed on May 21 after supervisors debated public perception, recruiting younger candidates, and budget constraints; the motion did not receive majority support.
The Board considered Ordinance 24‑8 to set Board of Supervisors salaries effective July 1, 2024. The ordinance in the meeting materials included a 5% increase factor above state‑default salary levels for counties of York’s size.
Supervisors debated whether increasing compensation is appropriate during a period of budgetary pressure and rising costs for…
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