County approves $4 hourly premium for summer paint crew operators
Vernon County approved a $4-per-hour temporary premium for Paint Crew Operators from May 15 to Nov. 1, 2023; the resolution notes DOT and other entities will reimburse costs, and the county expects no levy impact.
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Highway Commissioner Phil Hewitt told the board that paint truck operator positions require a four-person crew and technical skills, and that current staff have been reluctant to join the crew. The board approved a temporary $4.00 per hour premium for Paint Crew Operators from May 15 to November 1, 2023; the resolution states the premium will be reimbursed 100% by DOT and other entities that hire the county’s painting services, and projected levy impact is $0.
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