In a continuing effort to attract and retain qualified staff within the Linn County Mental Health Department, commissioners Roger Nyquist and Will Tucker approved wage increases of about 5-10% for Mental Health I and Mental Health II associates during their board meeting July 23.
Commissioner Sherrie Sprenger was not present.
This is the second wage increase within the Health Department in the last two months. At the board’s May 28 meeting, the commissioners increased pay…