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Board adopts ordinance to provide one-time bonuses to county-funded employees
Summary
The Board adopted Ordinance 2026-24 to authorize one-time monetary bonuses to county-funded employees to align compensation changes with state-funded raises; committee recommendation carried unanimously to the full Board (vote 8-0).
The Halifax County Board of Supervisors adopted Ordinance 2026-24, approving one-time monetary bonuses to county-funded employees whose positions are not covered by state-funded salary increases. County staff explained the action aligns local county-funded employee compensation with the state’s two-percent increases for eligible positions.
Supervisor Dennis Witt presented the Finance Committee recommendation; Vice Chair Robbie Smart moved adoption to the full Board and the measure carried unanimously in committee and before the Board (roll call recorded with yes votes from all present members). Staff indicated implementation would proceed following ordinance adoption to ensure equitable treatment among county-funded and state-funded employees.
