Commissioner pay, per diems and reimbursements add up
December 27, 2010 at 2:41 pm in Worthington Daily Globe
Benson tops list with $31,651 earned in 2010
WORTHINGTON Between their annual salary, per diems for attending meetings and reimbursement for cell phone usage, mileage, meals and motels, full-time Nobles County Commissioners in 2010 collected an average $25,125 in taxpayer money. Continue Reading
I think this will be quite an eye opening for most folks.
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So what I would like to know is how much bang are we getting for our buck? If there is sufficient evidence that the tax payers are benefiting from the commissioners labor and that good things are happening on our behalf, then I don’t object to compensating the commissioners for their work if it is well deserved. What I would like to know is how much of a return are we getting on our investment?
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David Benson is a busy bee, isn’t he? He’s been serving for 17 years. Sounds like a career politician.
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How many other boards does David Benson serve on? PerDiems there too?
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