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Commissioners agree to revisit proposed elected-official pay increases after budget review
Summary
Clerk Tracy asked the board to place a resolution on the May 19 agenda seeking staged increases for elected officials (12% first year, then 2% annually); commissioners debated budget impacts and employee equity and scheduled further review at a May 12 special meeting before final action.
Clerk Tracy asked the Natrona County Board of Commissioners to place a resolution on the May 19 agenda to set elected-official wages, saying statute requires wages be set by June 1 and offering a four-year, phased plan that begins with a 12% first-year increase followed by 2% in each subsequent year.
"Statutory duties, reporting requirements, and operational demands have grown significantly," Tracy said, describing the proposal as a conservative approach…
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