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Fiscal Court approves temporary $50 fuel stipend and a 7% cost-of-living increase for county employees
Summary
The court authorized a temporary $50 monthly stipend tied to gasoline above $4.00 per gallon for employees without county vehicles (one abstention recorded) and approved a budgeted 7% cost-of-living adjustment for employees directly supervised by Fiscal Court.
Simpson County Fiscal Court approved two personnel-pay measures during its June 21 meeting: a temporary $50-per-month stipend for full- and part-time county employees who drive personal vehicles to work (eligible employees are those without county-issued vehicles), contingent on gasoline prices exceeding $4.00 per gallon; and Resolution No. 2022-06-21EMP, a budgeted 7% cost-of-living pay adjustment for employees under Fiscal Court supervision.
Magistrate Marty Chandler moved the temporary fuel stipend; Magistrate Nathaniel Downey seconded and the motion passed with Magistrate Myron Thurman recorded as abstaining. The COLA resolution passed unanimously.
