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Staff and public raise questions on holiday pay, handbook, tax sale and burn fines
Summary
EMS Director Megan Rippe asked about holiday pay for employees who work on holidays; County Clerk Rachel Finley said eligible employees receive holiday pay. Register of Deeds Janice Bohme sought an update on the employee handbook and tax sale; a KCAMP attorney will return comments this week. Fire Chief Chris Niermeier asked about fines for burning during restrictions and was told the county attorney must handle enforcement.
During the comments portion EMS Director Megan Rippe asked whether employees who work on holidays are paid; County Clerk Rachel Finley replied that covered employees receive holiday pay if they work on the holiday. The exchange clarified payroll treatment for staff working July 4th and similar holidays.
Register of Deeds Janice Bohme asked for an update on the employee handbook; County Clerk Finley said the KCAMP attorney had delayed review but expected to return comments this week. Bohme also asked about the tax sale; commissioners said the county attorney must address the matter and that the tax sale will wait for legal review. RFD No. 2 Fire Chief Chris Niermeier asked about fines for individuals burning during a no-burn order; Commissioner Mosley said enforcement and fines must be handled by the county attorney. Niermeier also asked about budget request deadlines, which the board said should be submitted as soon as possible ahead of the July 15 budget workshop.
