County board considers request for hazard pay

Meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 8, the Dewey County Commissioners discussed a formal request from Sheriff Dan Assman that he and his deputies receive hazard pay due to the additional risk they’ve faced on the job during the coronavirus pandemic. Action on the request was postponed until the special end-of-year meeting set for December 29. Assman requested a one-time hazard payment, based on $3 per…

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