To: Board of Supervisors
From: Monica Nino, County Administrator
Report Title: Temporary Increase in Pay for One Assistant County Auditor-Controller
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE an increase in monthly compensation for one Assistant County Auditor-Controller (employee #60474) equivalent to the pay of the Auditor-Controller, totaling approximately $4,263.17 monthly, for the period beginning April 15, 2025 until such time a person is appointed to the Office of Auditor-Controller.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The current salary of the Assistant County Auditor-Controller is $225,899.47 per year. This action will result in a monthly salary increase of approximately $4,263.17 and an annual salary increase of $51,158.02 for one Assistant County Auditor-Controller. The Department of the Auditor-Controller has sufficient funds to cover this additional cost.
BACKGROUND:
The previously elected Auditor-Controller retired March 30, 2025. The term of office expires January 4, 2027. On April 15, 2025, the Board of Supervisors designated Assistant County Auditor-Controller Harjit S. Nahal to temporarily discharge the duties of the Auditor-Controller pursuant to Government Code Section 24105.
As stated on page one of the attached job description for Assistant County Auditor-Controller (SAB1), this position is designated by the County Auditor-Controller to direct all functions of the Office in the absence of the Auditor-Controller. The office currently has two Assistant County Auditor-Controllers. In recognition of the Board of Supervisors designating one Assistant County Auditor-Controller to temporarily discharge the duties of the Auditor-Controller, that position (employee #60474) will receive pay equivalent to the pay of the position of Auditor-Controller, beginning April 15, 2025 and lasting until such time a person is appointed to fill the vacant Office of Auditor-Controller for the rem...
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