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Putnam County commissioners adopt formula tying future commissioners’ pay to mayor’s salary
Summary
The Putnam County Commission approved a resolution to tie future commissioners’ pay to one‑twentieth of the county mayor’s salary, to be paid monthly and implemented when the next commission takes office; the measure passed 18–6 after questions about timing and the effect on pay.
The Putnam County Commission voted to adopt a resolution that ties future commissioners’ pay to one‑twentieth of the county mayor’s salary, with pay distributed monthly and per‑meeting as currently done. The measure passed by roll-call vote, 18 yes to 6 no.
The resolution, presented by the rules committee and explained from the chair’s seat, would set each commissioner’s salary at one‑twentieth of the mayor’s pay and convert the existing per‑meeting stipend into a monthly payment. The resolution also increases the chairman’s supplemental monthly pay…
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