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Crawford County Board dissolves county compensation board and assumes salary-setting duties
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Summary
The Crawford County Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution #2026-16 on March 31, 2026, dissolving the county compensation board under Iowa Code §331.905(7) and assuming the board’s duties under Iowa Code §§331.905(7) and 331.907; the resolution takes effect immediately and passed unanimously.
The Crawford County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously March 31 to dissolve the Crawford County Compensation Board and assume the responsibilities for setting salaries for elected county officials. The action was taken via Resolution #2026-16, which cites Iowa Code section 331.905(7) as authorization for dissolution and references Iowa Code section 331.907 regarding assumption of duties.
Supervisor Muhlbauer moved to approve the resolution and Supervisor Heiden seconded; the meeting record lists the ayes as Schultz, Muhlbauer, Dozark, Heiden and Rosburg. The resolution states it takes effect immediately upon adoption and supersedes prior inconsistent resolutions, remaining in effect each fiscal year unless repealed or amended.
The resolution transfers duties otherwise assigned to the compensation board to the Board of Supervisors. The meeting minutes do not include details about immediate procedural changes to how salaries will be set, any schedule for salary decisions, or transition steps; those details were not specified in the adopted resolution.
The daytime session adjourned at 11:37 A.M.
