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Atchison County names Emily Sternsdorff interim Road & Bridge superintendent, approves temporary pay increase

Atchison County Board of Commissioners · May 12, 2026
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Summary

After executive session, the Atchison County Commission voted 2-0 to appoint Emily Sternsdorff as Interim Road & Bridge Superintendent and approved a temporary increase to $30 an hour; the action was recorded as passed 2-0.

Following an executive session held under KSA 75-4319(b)(1) to discuss non-elected personnel matters, the Atchison County Board of Commissioners voted to name Emily Sternsdorff Interim Road & Bridge Superintendent and approved a temporary salary increase to $30 an hour.

The minutes record the appointment and the temporary pay increase as passed 2-0. The clerk’s record shows Commissioner James Campbell and Commissioner John Calhoon voting in favor; Chairwoman Casey Quinn was absent for the meeting. The increase was described in the minutes as temporary and related to the interim appointment; the minutes do not specify an end date for the temporary increase.

Next steps: staff will implement the appointment and updated pay rate; commissioners did not record an expiration date for the temporary increase in the minutes and directed staff to proceed with internal administration.