New single-rate pay for casual and temporary county employees
Los Alamos County
Summary
The county replaced the old graded scale for casual and temporary workers with a single rate set at step one of the comparable regular position. It's a significant pay bump for most seasonal staff, meant to help the county compete for entry-level workers.
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Last discussed Jun 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
Raises pay for most casual and temporary employees, increasing county personnel costs but aiming to cut turnover.
Seasonal and temporary workers like lifeguards, who see meaningful raises, plus the county's recruiting efforts.
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