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Board creates DHS Fiscal Director post to be funded across DHS programs
Summary
Westmoreland County created a DHS Fiscal Director position (XD-15, $41.91/hr; annualized $51,354.12–$81,728.20) to be primarily funded across DHS departments (AAA, Children's Bureau, BHDS); action effective May 18, 2026 and approved unanimously.
The Salary Board approved creation of a DHS Fiscal Director position to be primarily funded across DHS departments (AAA, Children's Bureau, BHDS), with an annualized pay range of $51,354.12 to $81,728.20 and an hourly base of $41.91 (XD-15). Commissioner Kopas moved and Commissioner Chew seconded the motion; the vote was unanimous with an effective date of May 18, 2026.
The minutes also record other DHS personnel changes: abolishing a DHS Fiscal Officer I and a DHS Program Specialist 1 (strategy & innovation) and creating a Principal Data Analyst via title change. The Principal Data Analyst role is noted as funded with a mix of DHS funds and supported by grant funds.
