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Board accepts resignation of part-time jailer/dispatcher and moves Public Works Director to new pay range

Cottonwood County Board of Commissioners · July 1, 2026
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Summary

The board accepted the resignation of part-time Jailer/Dispatcher Josiah Wimbley effective June 30, 2026, with payout of benefits, added Range 31 to the 2026 pay matrix and moved the Public Works Director/Engineer position to Range 31, and noted that Trent Rothenberger began part-time Jailer/Dispatcher duties on July 2.

County Coordinator Kelly Thongvivong reported and the board accepted the resignation of part-time Jailer/Dispatcher Josiah Wimbley effective June 30, 2026; the minutes record that Wimbley will receive appropriate payout of benefits and that the motion to accept the resignation passed unanimously (motion: Stevens/Gravley).

Thongvivong also reported that the board voted to add Range 31 to the 2026 pay matrix and move the Public Works Director/Engineer position to the new range from Range 30 (motion: Anderson/Stevens). Thongvivong noted that Trent Rothenberger, hired June 16 as a part-time Jailer/Dispatcher, started work July 2, 2026.