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O'Brien County board approves wage increases for two jailers effective March 26

O'Brien County Board of Supervisors · March 17, 2026
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Summary

Supervisors approved wage increases for two jailers: Taylor Sheeks to $26.00/hour and Ashlyn Gimer to $29.00/hour, both effective March 26, 2026; motions passed unanimously.

The O'Brien County Board of Supervisors approved wage increases for two jail employees, effective March 26, 2026. Supervisor Friedrichsen moved and Supervisor Jim Thomas seconded a raise for Jailer Taylor Sheeks to $26.00 an hour; the motion carried by all ayes. Later in the meeting, Supervisor Vanden Hull moved and Supervisor Jim Thomas seconded a raise for Jailer Ashlyn Gimer to $29.00 an hour; that motion also carried unanimously.

The minutes list the new hourly rates and the March 26 effective date but do not state whether the increases are part of a broader pay schedule adjustment or tied to a specific funding appropriation. No objections or abstentions were recorded.