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Board sets Chief Deputy County Clerk wage and lifts hiring freeze to fill housekeeping vacancy

Kalkaska County Board of Commissioners · January 15, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners set the Chief Deputy County Clerk wage to $23.00 per hour effective Jan. 1, 2025, and approved Resolution 2025-01 to lift the hiring freeze to permit filling a Housekeeping Supervisor vacancy.

The board approved a wage for the Chief Deputy County Clerk at $23.00 per hour, effective Jan. 1, 2025, on a motion by Jeff Sieting supported by Scott Matley; the vote was recorded as 6 yeas, 0 nays, 1 absent.

Separately, Commissioner Truman Bicum moved to approve Resolution 2025-01 to lift the county hiring freeze so the County Administrator may fill the Housekeeping Supervisor vacancy; the motion passed on roll call (6 yeas, 0 nays, 1 absent). Minutes note discussion about prior employees being able to re-apply and inquiries about exploring subcontracting options, but no additional staffing details or timeline were recorded.

The wage change and the lifting of the hiring freeze give county administration authority to proceed with filling the vacancy consistent with county hiring policy and approved pay scales.