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Portage County adopts 2026 general-fund appropriation, asks staff to analyze wage-scale increases
Summary
The Board of Commissioners approved the fiscal-year 2026 general-fund appropriation March 18 and instructed staff to analyze updating the county wage scale (potentially tied to COLA) and estimate retroactive costs to support personnel retention.
Portage County commissioners voted March 18 to adopt the fiscal-year 2026 general-fund annual appropriation and directed staff to produce a cost analysis of potential wage-scale revisions aimed at retaining county employees.
Internal Services Director Shannon presented a permanent appropriation measure required by the April 1 deadline and said the proposal was balanced chiefly by cutting non-personnel expenditures,…
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