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Emanuel County updates personnel policy to increase PTO accruals and add Presidents Day
Summary
The board revised the county personnel policy to change paid time off accruals from 12 annual accruals to 26 biweekly accruals and added Presidents Day as a paid holiday; the change was adopted unanimously.
The Emanuel County Board of Commissioners approved updates to the county personnel policy on April 20, 2026 that modify the paid time off (PTO) accrual schedule and add Presidents Day as a paid holiday. The minutes record the change as an increase "from 12 annual accruals to 26 biweekly accruals." Vice Chairman Timmy Oliver moved the adoption; Commissioner Kawame Coleman seconded the motion and the board voted 5-0 in favor.
The minutes do not include implementation dates or examples of how the new accrual schedule will convert existing balances for current employees. The County Administrator or Human Resources office will be responsible for implementing the policy changes and communicating specifics to staff; no additional details were discussed at the meeting.
