Lyon County adopts premium-pay policy for exempt employees

Nov 13, 2025

The Commission approved a premium-pay policy intended to compensate FLSA-exempt employees who work extended hours beyond established thresholds; staff said the policy recognizes extraordinary efforts and will apply under specified conditions.

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The Lyon County Commission voted Oct. 30 to adopt a premium-pay policy for Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)-exempt employees who are occasionally required to work extended hours in support of county operations. Commissioner Chris Bartel moved adoption and Commissioner Doug Peck seconded; the motion passed 3-0.

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