Board approves change order to expand wage-comparison study contractor's scope and pay

Jul 22, 2026

The board approved a change order that doubles a contractor's budget for a wage-comparison study (adding $7,500 to bring the total to $15,000) and raises the contractor's hourly rate to $300; the study will compare at least four comparable agencies and staff will involve union representatives in selecting comparables.

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Staff presented a change order for contractor Will Folger to expand a wage-comparison study assessing transfer-station compensation. The change order increases Folger's contract from $7,500 to $15,000 (an added $7,500) and raises his hourly rate to $300. "It increases his hourly rate to $300 an hour," Tim said while describing the change-order terms.

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