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County approves full‑time librarian hire and moves to new payroll vendor pending contract fixes

Morgan County Commission · April 7, 2026
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Summary

Morgan County approved moving roughly $40,312 from the library supplies line to cover a full‑time assistant librarian position and voted to select Dominion Payroll as a new payroll provider, subject to county‑attorney negotiation of two contract clauses.

Aaron, Morgan County’s librarian, asked the commission to reallocate $40,311.63 from the library supplies line to the permanent‑employee salary and benefits line to make an existing assistant librarian a full‑time benefited employee. Aaron said the library operates with one full‑time benefited employee and multiple part‑time staff and that turnover has cost the county hires and continuity.

"We are losing good people," Aaron said. "With a full‑time person, we will also have improved accountability and ownership." He told the commissioners the 2026 supplies line stood at…

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