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MIFFLINTOWN -- Juniata County is seeking applicants for a part-time deputy sheriff position.
During the Juniata County Commissioners' weekly meeting Tuesday, it was noted that the position is classified as casual, less than 1,000 hours per year and, as such, does not qualify for any benefits including membership in the County's Retirement Fund as outlined in the Juniata County Employees Retirement System Plan.
Commissioners also approved a wage of $48,000 a year for the chief deputy position in the Juniata County Sheriff's department.
In other news, commissioners approved the following:
The Software Support Agreement with Optical Storage Solutions Inc. at a cost of $13,470 as recommended by Alicia Seigler, Register and Recorder. The term of the contract covers Sept. 1, 2023 through Aug. 31, 2024;
The use of the County Records Improvement Fund to purchase one Xerox Printer Tray at a cost not to exceed $253.19 as recommended by James Bahorik, County Administrator on behalf of the Accounts Payable and Human Resources Departments;
Payment of Hazardous Materials check for the Casner's Service Center for inspection and service in the amount of $87;
Payment of checks No. 69054 – No. 69129 in the amount of $154,918.21.