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Salary Board approves Court Administration staffing changes effective May 18
Summary
The board approved abolishing a Court Assistant/Pro Se Coordinator and creating a Legal Secretary Trainee position, with listed annualized salary and hourly pay, effective May 18, 2026; motion recorded as unanimous.
The Westmoreland County Salary Board approved personnel changes for court administration on May 14. The minutes record abolishing one Court Assistant/Pro Se Coordinator and creating one Legal Secretary Trainee, with annualized figures listed (abolish: $(20,109.22) to $(32,003.08); create: $19,996.91 to $31,824.35) and an hourly rate for the trainee set at $18.83; effective date 5/18/26. Commissioner Kopas moved the action and Commissioner Chew seconded; the vote was unanimous.
The minutes capture the line-item personnel change as part of the board’s balance-of-year annualized comments. No commentary was recorded on operational impacts or how duties would shift between positions.
