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Board narrowly approves amended sheriff salary schedule after heated debate
Summary
The Dodge County Board voted to amend the sheriff’s salary schedule for 2027–2030, setting fixed amounts and citing pay compression concerns; the amendment passed 14–12 after extended discussion about comparables, compression, and budget impact.
The Dodge County Board voted on March 17 to amend the sheriff’s salary schedule for the 2027–2030 term after a motion to reconsider the sheriff’s portion of Resolution 25-64 was approved earlier in the meeting.
Supervisor Bill Conway moved the amendment, saying it would "restore and maintain approximately a minimum of 6% base pay differential over the chief deputy position" to address compression and to reflect the sheriff’s responsibilities. The amendment specified fixed…
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