Fisher County Commissioners Approve Budget with 5% Raise for Employees and Elected Officials

  • Fisher County Commissioner Micah Evans defends his position for a 5% salary increase in line with the proposed budget.
    Fisher County Commissioner Micah Evans defends his position for a 5% salary increase in line with the proposed budget.
    editor@dmchronicle.comFisher County commissioners approved a $6.5 million budget Monday, setting the annual tax rate and agreeing to a 5% cost-of-living raise for employees and elected officials after a debate over whether salaries should be boosted further.The spending plan, proposed by County Judge Ken Holt, projects $6.3 million in expenditures and leaves an estimated $203,000 ...

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