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Board approves $32,142 contract with Carl Vinson Institute for county compensation study

Barrow County Board of Commissioners · September 24, 2024
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Summary

Barrow County authorized an MOA with the Carl Vinson Institute of Government (UGA) to conduct a comprehensive compensation and classification study at a cost of $32,142 and approved a contingency fund budget amendment to pay for it.

The Barrow County Board of Commissioners approved a memorandum of agreement with the Carl Vinson Institute of Government at the University of Georgia to perform a comprehensive compensation and classification study for county positions.

Human resources staff summarized the scope: the study will review overall salary ranges, examine job descriptions, and recommend adjustments where needed. “The cost for the study is 32,142,” staff said, and requested a budget amendment from contingency to cover the expense. The chair moved to approve the MOA and the budget amendment; the motion carried by voice vote.

Staff did not specify timelines for delivery of the study or required follow-up reporting at the meeting; commissioners approved the expenditure and authorized the chairman to execute the agreement.