Changes are coming this summer to the way many Wabash County government employees are paid. At their meeting Monday afternoon, county commissioners heard from Janet Storey of Watler Accounting who submitted a report that was part of the annual audit…
Storey said her research indicated many of the employees’ state and federal W-4’s and federal I-9’s were outdated with some going back as far as 2007. She said the county could be liable for $10,000 fines for each occurrence. And based on reports provided by the county departments…
Storey then offered her recommendation to county commissioners…
Commissioners voted to accept Storey’s report and set July 1st as the date all county employees would be placed on the same payroll timetable. The change will mean some county employees will go without a paycheck as they’re integrated into the same payroll schedule.