Board authorizes two‑year countywide position review to update classifications and compensation

May 19, 2026

Nobles County approved administration's request to allow DDA to conduct a comprehensive two-year review of job descriptions, classifications and compensation to promote internal equity and reflect changed duties and technology.

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County administration requested authorization for a comprehensive review of job descriptions, classifications and compensation; staff said the last full study took place in 2014. The Board authorized DDA to conduct a two‑year study to ensure job descriptions reflect current duties, evaluate classification levels, promote internal equity, identify efficiencies, and support recruitment and retention. Commissioner Robert S. Demuth moved the measure; Commissioner Chris Dybevick seconded it and the board approved the study.

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