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Commission reviews coroner reappointment and matching employment agreement; contract tied to general pay plan

Sedgwick County Commission · September 27, 2024
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Summary

The commission previewed reappointing Dr. Verell as coroner for a four-year term and an employment agreement that ties physician compensation to the county general pay plan (including a 5% increase in January); commissioners asked whether the contract contains any salary-range changes.

Chair (Speaker 2) said item k would appoint Dr. Verell for another four-year term as coroner and item l is an employment agreement matching that term. A commissioner asked whether the salary range changed or if negotiations had altered compensation.

Staff (Speaker 7) replied that physician contracts reference the general pay plan, and "the way this contract is written is that he will receive what other general pay plan employees received," adding that the physician will receive a 5% pay increase in January consistent with other employees. Commissioners accepted the explanation; the transcript does not record a formal vote during the agenda overview segment.