The Riverside County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday authorized pay hikes for several administrative positions in the Sheriff’s Department. This comes months after lower-level employees were given cost-of-living adjustments.
Last July, upper-level Sheriff’s Department personnel were given a cost-of-living adjustment, which a county report found brought several of their salaries to the same level as their superiors.
The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to reclassify a number of administrative positions to increase their minimum pay rates. County officials said they conducted a survey of neighboring departments to determine how much to increase salaries…