New county administrator sues his bosses

The newly hired $185,000-per-year Plymouth County administrator has filed a lawsuit against his bosses, claiming he hasn’t been paid since he started work in August.

Troy Clarkson, who took the post after leaving his $200,000-per-year job as Brockton’s chief financial officer, says he is being denied the pay and benefits that the county agreed to in August.

His lawsuit is the latest salvo in an ongoing feud between the county commissioners — who made the controversial hire — and County Treasurer Thomas O’Brien, who is challenging the three-year contract as exorbitant and improper…

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