ROCKLAND – Knox County Commissioners met in chambers at the Knox County Courthouse Tuesday, Dec. 14, for their regularly scheduled meeting. At the end of the session Commissioner, Dorothy Meriwether announced that she would not be running for.
Sarah Thompson
Rockland Police Chief Chris Young, in 2018 (File photo Sarah Thompson)
ROCKLAND – Rockland City Council has extended the City’s retire/rehire policy for all employees, but one in particular.
Rockland Police Chief Chris Young is scheduled to retire in January 2021, based on a City policy limiting the amount of years an employee can serve. After
Created with the City’s firefighters and police in mind, the employee handbook retire/rehire policy currently allows employees at their 25-year date to either retire with full benefits, or negotiate a rehire for up to three additional years. The employees are currently allowed to negotiate their pay salary up to 90%.