San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors votes itself a pay raise

The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors voted to raise its pay this week.

The 2.62% increase takes four members of the board to about $171,309 a year. The chairman, Paul Canepa, will see his salary rise to $191,866.

The raise approved during the board’s meeting Tuesday arrives atop a far heftier increase last year — about 15% — when supervisors revised the system by which they compensated. They decided to set their salaries at a level of 70% of what a Superior Court judge is paid in California. When the judges get a raise, they would get the same percentage…

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