District Attorney's Office salary adjustments
Sullivan County
Summary
The DA's Office is shifting $10,000 from a vacated assistant position to boost pay for two veteran prosecutors, staying within budget. Some legislators worry the county will face pressure to add funding when it next hires a new ADA, while supporters say experience-based pay tiers are key to retention.
At a glance
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
No additional cost to the county now — the $10,000 comes from a vacated position's salary line.
Current senior assistant district attorneys get a raise, and the county keeps experienced prosecutors from leaving.
Future hiring could strain the budget if the county must compete for a new entry-level prosecutor.
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