Commissioners keep 4% COLA, defer full salary-study implementation until study complete

Dec 29, 2025

San Patricio County commissioners approved a 4% cost-of-living increase effective Jan. 1 and agreed to proceed with a subset of reclassifications now while the county's salary study is finalized and scheduled for department-level review in January. The court voted unanimously on the actions and to schedule follow-up.

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San Patricio County commissioners on Dec. 29 approved a 4% cost-of-living increase for county employees effective Jan. 1 and agreed to advance a limited set of reclassifications and step increases now while a comprehensive salary study by MAG is completed.

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