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Board approves pay raise for county dispatcher Rebecca Schmidt

January 02, 2026 | O'Brien County, Iowa


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Board approves pay raise for county dispatcher Rebecca Schmidt
O'Brien County approved a wage increase for Dispatcher Rebecca Schmidt to $34.37 per hour, effective Dec. 26, 2025. The motion was moved by Supervisor Vanden Hull and seconded by Supervisor Rohwer; the minutes record the motion as carried "by all ayes."

The minutes list the effective date and new hourly rate but do not provide details on budgetary impact, longevity step changes, or whether the increase was part of a broader compensation schedule review. The agenda item was recorded as an approved personnel action rather than a policy change.

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