Commissioners table proposal for a new floating 'flex' holiday after department concerns
Aug 18, 2026
Commissioner Weaver proposed adding a flexible holiday for employees to use for events such as the county's hot dog festival; department heads raised equity and budget concerns and the board voted to table the proposal for further discussion.
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Commissioner Weaver proposed adding a floating holiday to the 2027 schedule to give employees an additional paid day off that could be used for events such as the county’s hot dog festival. "I would like to suggest that we put in a uh flex day," Weaver said, arguing the change would give employees more choice.
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