Circuit Clerk salary-resolution amendment passes amid five dissenting votes; back pay approved

May 21, 2026

The board approved Circuit Clerk Salary Resolution Amendment R26-07 by a 12–5 roll call and separately approved Circuit Clerk back pay by a 17–0 roll call. The salary amendment drew five 'nay' votes.

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Member Mark Burton moved to approve the Circuit Clerk Salary Resolution Amendment R26-07 (Revised R22-16); Member Rex Kiser seconded. The roll call recorded 12 ayes and five nays (Jill Darin, Joseph Garrity, Kathy Nelson, James Thompson and Tim Yager); the motion carried.

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