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Linn County Board approves Sheriff salary raise to keep pace with peers
The Linn County Compensation Board recommended an 6 percent raise for Sheriff Donald Sawyer raising his pay to 32,800 to reflect increased duties and staff with a new jail opening in July. County Attorney Denver Dillard would gain 8 percent to 48,600 while four supervisors and other officials receive 2 to 2.5 percent increases plus $400 longevity bump.
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Linn
Donald ‘Buzz’ Sawyer
Linn County
Board of Supervisors
Sawyer
Polk
Johnson
Scott
Johnson County
Floyd Booth
Denver Dillard
Dillard
District Court
Joe Rinas
Jean Oxley
Ken Schriner
Merle Kopel
Ken Perry
Pat Kane
Jim Hennessey