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Council to seek consultant guidance on chief deputy classification

Blackford County Council · August 20, 2025
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Summary

Sheriff requested reclassification of the chief deputy from exempt to non-exempt; council directed staff to check with Waggoner, Irwin, Scheele & Associates, Inc. for guidance.

Sheriff Jim Heflin requested that the chief deputy position be reclassified as non-exempt rather than exempt. The council recorded the request and directed staff to consult Waggoner, Irwin, Scheele & Associates, Inc. about the proper classification.

The minutes do not record a motion or vote on the classification change; instead, the record indicates further consultation with the named consulting firm will occur before any formal reclassification. No implementation timetable or budget impact is included in the minutes.