Asotin County elected officials are set to receive a 14 percent salary increase in 2023.
The Lewiston Tribune reports the salary commission, which is made up of nine county residents, recently determined the pay hikes for the three commissioners, auditor, assessor, clerk, treasurer, sheriff and prosecutor.
As of Jan. 1st, the three commissioners will be paid just over $60,000 per year, the auditor, clerk, assessor and treasurer will be getting more than $73,600, the sheriff moves to nearly $96,000 a year, and the county’s portion of the prosecutor’s paycheck will increase to $66,600. The state pays an additional amount of more than $101,500 toward the prosecutor’s compensation. (Lewiston Tribune)
