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Archive Home > 2004 > August > 17 > Jefferson County salary cap not implemented

Jefferson County salary cap not implemented

County counsel says initiative not binding

By Jeanene Harlick / The Bulletin
August 17, 2004

Three months ago, Jefferson County voters passed a salary-cap initiative by almost 500 yeas, a landslide for this small community.

Today, however, nobody much seems to care.

The ballot measure that capped county employee pay at $70,000 has not been implemented, but no one's protested.

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