Legislation Details

File #: TMP-26-1240   
Type: Ordinance Status: Reported to County Board
File created: 9/14/2026 In control: County Board
On agenda: 10/13/2026 Final action:
Title: AUTHORIZING A FISCAL YEAR 2027 0.2% COST-OF-LIVING WAGE INCREASE FOR NON-UNION EMPLOYEES AND BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS TO AMEND THE FY2027 COUNTY BUDGET
Attachments: 1. , 2. , 3. Exec. Sum.
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AUTHORIZING A FISCAL YEAR 2027 0.2% COST-OF-LIVING WAGE INCREASE FOR NON-UNION EMPLOYEES AND BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS TO AMEND THE FY2027 COUNTY BUDGET

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WHEREAS, Ordinance 26-227 authorized a FY2027 2.5% cost-of-living wage increase for departments under the direction of the County Board; and

WHEREAS, for departments under the direction of the County Board, the County desires to formally authorize an additional cost-of-living wage increase of 0.2% for the County’s non-union employees, active as of December 6, 2026, for Fiscal Year 2027, excluding employees whose salaries or wages are set by collective bargaining agreement, statute, ordinance, or employment contract and excluding employees employed by the County less than 90 days; and

WHEREAS, the County Board desires to formally authorize an additional cost-of-living wage increase of 0.2% for the County’s department heads, active as of December 6, 2026, specified in section 2-48(A)(3) of the Kane County Code, including the Executive Director of Information Technologies and Building Management, the Supervisor of Assessments, the Director of Development, the Director of the Office of Community Reinvestment, the Executive Director of the Health Department, the Director of Communications for KaneComm, the Director of Environmental and Water Resources, the Director of the Office of Emergency Management, the Executive Director of the Human Resource Management Department and the Executive Director of the Finance Department; excluding employees employed by the County less than 90 days; and

WHEREAS, the County Board desires to formally authorize an additional cost-of-living wage increase of 0.2% for the administrator, deputy administrator(s) and wardens of the County’s Animal Control department, active as of December 6, 2026, specified in section 5-3 of the Kane County Code, excluding employees employed by the County less than 90 days; and

WHEREAS, for departments under the direction of the County Board, the Co...

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